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display advertisement

British

noun

an advertisement designed to attract attention by using devices such as conspicuous or elegant typefaces, graphics, etc See small advertisement

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Japing capitalism's chronicle "We are pleased to announce a change in management," intones a somber-looking display advertisement.

From Time Magazine Archive

The merchant with a display advertisement in their columns is safe from attack, no matter what his crime.

From Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 10 by Brann, William Cowper

He desisted immediately, however, when his eye fell upon a cut accompanying Felix Geigermann's display advertisement.

From Abe and Mawruss Being Further Adventures of Potash and Perlmutter by Glass, Montague

He buys a newspaper, finds the automobile section and, finally, a big display advertisement of the Gaflooey Auto Company.

From Alex the Great by Brown, Arthur William

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