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signboard

/ˈsaɪnbɔːrd/ /ˈsaɪnˌbɔːrd/

Meanings
noun
A board carrying a sign, or on which signs may be posted.

Examples :

"The restaurant owner hung a new signboard outside his door advertising the daily specials. "
sign communication building

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board noun

/bɔːd/ /bɔːɹd/

A relatively long, wide and thin piece of any material, usually wood or similar, often for use in construction or furniture-making.

"The carpenter used a long board to build the new bookshelf. "

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restaurant noun

/ˈɹɛs.t(ə).ɹ(ə)nt/ /ˈɹɛs.t(ə).ɹənt/

An eating establishment in which diners are served food, usually by waiters at their tables but sometimes (as in a fast food restaurant) at a counter.

"After school, my family went to a restaurant for dinner. "

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outside noun

/ˌaʊtˈsaɪd/ /ˌaʊtˈsaɪd/

The part of something that faces out; the outer surface.

"The outside of the school building was painted a bright yellow. "

Illustration carrying

carrying verb

/ˈkæɹiɪŋ/

To lift (something) and take it to another place; to transport (something) by lifting.

"She was carrying a heavy backpack to school. "

Illustration signs

signs noun

/saɪnz/

(sometimes also used uncountably) A visible indication.

"I gave them a thumbs-up sign."

Illustration sign

sign noun

/saɪn/

(sometimes also used uncountably) A visible indication.

"I gave them a thumbs-up sign."

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posted verb

/pəʊstɪd/ /poʊstɪd/

To hang (a notice) in a conspicuous manner for general review.

"Post no bills."

Illustration owner

owner noun

/ˈəʊnə/ /ˈoʊnɚ/

One who owns something.

"The police recovered the stolen car and returned it to its owner."

Illustration which

which pronoun

/wɪt͡ʃ/

(interrogative) What one or ones (of those mentioned or implied).

"By now, you must surely know which is which."

Illustration daily

daily noun

/ˈdeɪli/

Something that is produced, consumed, used, or done every day.

"My daily commute to work takes about 30 minutes. "

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specials noun

/ˈspɛʃəlz/ /ˈspɛʃl̩z/

A reduction in consumer cost (usually for a limited time) for items or services rendered.

"The restaurant is always crowded on Tuesdays because of their lunch specials. "

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advertising verb

/ˈædvə(ɹ)ˌtaɪzɪŋ/

To give (especially public) notice of (something); to announce publicly.

"The school is advertising a new after-school program for students. "