The Difference between a Signpost, a Signboard and a Billboard


These three names are often used interchangeably, but they are not the same. Our differentiation today is based on only a simple principle, not on technical or expert analysis.

In terms of size, the billboard is usually the largest; followed by the signboard, and then the signpost.

signpost is a pole with a sign on it, especially showing the way to a place, the distance to be travelled, or the name of a road.
The Difference between Signpost, Signboard and Billboard
A signpost
signboard is a board or a sign with information on it or showing the name of a business, school, hospital, church, etc.
The Difference between Signpost, Signboard and Billboard
A signboard
billboard is a very large board on which advertisements are shown, especially at the side of a road.
The Difference between Signpost, Signboard and Billboard
A billboard

© Eric Nuamah Korankye

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