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B2 · Upper Intermediate Countable noun Computing

n. an advertisement that appears across the top or side of a webpage.

n. a rectangular graphic advertisement on a website or television screen, typically linking to the advertiser's site.

“I found the website difficult to read because there were too many flashing banners.”

“The marketing department decided to allocate more budget to banner ads on high-traffic news portals to increase brand visibility.”

C1 · Advanced Countable noun Literary

n. a set of ideas or a goal that a group of people supports.

n. a figurative representation of a cause, principle, or movement under which people are united.

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“Many different groups joined together under the banner of environmental protection.”

“The diverse coalition campaigned under the banner of educational reform, despite their differing views on fiscal policy.”

C1 · Advanced Countable noun Technical

n. the name of a newspaper printed in large letters at the top of the front page.

n. the title of a periodical printed in large type across the top of the front page.

“The newspaper's banner was printed in bold red ink for the special edition.”

“The editor decided to change the font of the front-page banner to give the publication a more modern aesthetic.”

C1 · Advanced American English

adj. describes a year or period that is very successful or excellent.

adj. distinguished by great success or production; exceptional.

“The company had a banner year and made record profits.”

“Following a banner season for the agricultural sector, local farmers invested heavily in new machinery and infrastructure.”

C2 · Proficiency Literary · Formal

v. to decorate a place with banners or to put a large headline on a story.

v. to adorn with banners or to report a news story with a prominent headline.

“The streets were bannered with bright colors for the summer festival.”

“The national newspapers bannered the news of the peace treaty across their front pages.”