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# poster

«poster» in Mova's school dictionary: **a big printed picture or notice you hang on a wall** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 5 sentences of Mova's corpora that use it.

### part of speech

noun (poster, posters)

### meaning for a pupil

1) A poster is a big printed picture or notice you hang on a wall. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/poster/#m1)

2) A poster is also a person who posts messages online. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/poster/#m2)

### sense in the lessons

In maths: things counted, bought, made or hung; price per poster; sharing out the wall space. In school: making a poster for a project, science posters. In everyday life: film posters, «lost dog» posters, adverts. In stories: a «wanted» poster.

### examples

- She has 6 posters on her wall. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/poster/#x1)
- Each poster costs 3 dollars. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/poster/#x2)
- He made 12 posters. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/poster/#x3)
- How many posters can she buy with 15 dollars? [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/poster/#x4)
- Our class made a poster about recycling. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/poster/#x5)
- There's a poster of the solar system in the classroom. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/poster/#x6)
- They put up posters about the missing cat. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/poster/#x7)
- The sheriff nailed a «wanted» poster to the door. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/poster/#x8)
- The poster needs a big, clear title. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/poster/#x9)

### note

A thing counted. Price per poster gives a rate. Trap: none special. «How many can she buy» = money ÷ price, rounded down. A good poster has a big title, pictures and only a few words.

### In the corpora

- [Checking the rating on a box, a poster or a streaming page before pressing play prevents many accidents.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/adult-life/60-next-time-switch-off-tell-and-parental-controls/18/)
- [Sunlight's ultraviolet rays break dye molecules apart, so curtains and posters fade near a window and museums keep the lights low.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/chemistry/27-dyes-inks-colouring/19/)
- [A QR code on an unknown poster can lead to a scam site, so ask an adult before scanning one.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/282-chain-messages-lures-and-scam-messages/26/)
- [They could not finish the poster, and all four of them got a lower mark.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/351-bins-group-projects-the-dog-and-lines-for-the-play/5/)
- [Aisha's class made posters, and one boy told his teacher about something that had worried him for months.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/437-when-not-to-keep-a-friends-secret/5/)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «poster» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/poster/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.