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Banner - How To Discuss

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David Ramirez

Published May 25, 2026

Banner,

Definition of Banner:

  1. A heading or advertisement appearing on a web page in the form of a bar, column, or box.

  2. Basic unit of electronic advertising, banners are those hot linked (hypertext linked) graphics that appear generally on the top or bottom of a webpage. As set by Internet Advertising Bureau, the standard physical size of a banner is 468 pixels wide by 60 pixels high, and is generally limited to 15 kilobytes in memory size.

  3. Excellent; outstanding.

  4. A long strip of cloth bearing a slogan or design, hung in a public place or carried in a demonstration or procession.

Synonyms of Banner

Communist threat, Dannebrog, Jolly Roger, Old Glory, Star-Spangled Banner, Stars and Stripes, Union Flag, Union Jack, Western imperialism, And blue, Arch, Atrocity story, Badge, Banderole, ■■■■-up, Banner head, Banneret, Battle hymn, Black flag, ■■■■■■ shirt, Blue ensign, Blue-ribbon, Bunting, Burgee, Capital, Caption, Cardinal, Central, Champion, Character, Characteristic, Chief, Coachwhip, Color, Colors, Crostarie, Crowning, Device, Differentia, Dominant, Drop head, Dropline, Earmark, Ensign, Epigraph, Expansionism, Face, Fiery cross, First, First-class, First-rate, First-string, Flag, Focal, Foremost, Gonfalon, Gonfanon, Great, Guidon, Hallmark, Hanger, Head, Heading, Headline, Headmost, Hegemonic, House flag, Idiosyncrasy, Image, Imperialist threat, Important, Independence, Index, Indicant, Indicator, Insignia, Jack, Jump head, Keynote, Leading, Legend, Long pennant, Magisterial, Main, Manifest destiny, Mark, Martial music, Master, Measure, Memorable, Merchant flag, Momentous, Motto, National anthem, National flag, Notable, Note, Noteworthy, Oriflamme, Overline, Overruling, Paramount, Peculiarity, Pendant, Pennant, Pennon, Pennoncel, Picture, Predominant, Preeminent, Preponderant, Prevailing, Primal, Primary, Prime, Principal, Property, Ranking, Red, Red ensign, Representation, Representative, Royal standard, Rubric, Ruling, Running head, Running title, Scarehead, Screamer, Seal, Self-determination, Sigil, Sign, Signal, Signal flag, Signature, Sovereign, Spread, Spreadhead, Stamp, Standard, Star, Stellar, Streamer, Subhead, Subheading, Subtitle, Supereminent, Superscription, Sure sign, Swallowtail, Symbol, Symptom, Telltale sign, Title, Title page, Top-notch, Topflight, Trait, Tricolor, Vexillum, War song, White, Yellow peril, Placard, Sign, Poster, Notice

How to use Banner in a sentence?

  1. I predict that 1998 will be a banner year.
  2. The large red, advertising banner at the bottom of the page offered give you 95% off your first purchase and free shipping for the first month if you registered in the next ten minutes.
  3. A banner ad.
  4. Putting up a banner over your business can help attract customers to your store which will lead to more profits.
  5. At Joes retirement party, his colleagues put up a banner that said Good Luck Joe. We will all miss you!.
  6. Students waved banners and chanted slogans.

Meaning of Banner & Banner Definition

Banner

The term refers to a form of advertising that a user typically sees as a banner on a website other than the one selling the product. Banner ads follow you when you search the web to make you buy a product you didn't buy or to tell you about that particular brand in case you buy from them in the future. For example, say you walk into a candle store, put candles in your shopping cart and get distracted or decide at the last minute that you don't want to buy them, you leave the site. You will most likely see banner ads on the following two websites featuring the products you just viewed. smart huh? Banner advertising has a long and colorful history, first appearing in 1994 as the first form of online advertising. This story is followed by a huge success, the online advertising industry is worth a total of about $124 billion. Banner ads today are based on what is known as programmatic marketing, which allows AI marketers to bid on ad spaces in real time as the ad loads.

A long horizontal online ad, usually in a fixed position at the top of the page. See also Universal Advertising Pack, Integrated Formats.

This is an ad that appears on a web page, usually with a hyperlink to the advertiser's website. Banners can be images (GIF, JPEG, PNG), JavaScript programs, or multimedia objects (Flash, Java, Shockwave, etc.).