marquee

A large tent, often with open sides, used chiefly for outdoor entertainment.

A rooflike structure, often bearing a signboard, projecting over an entrance, as to a theater or hotel.

Exceptionally popular or skilled.

A tent of unusual size and elaborateness; an officer’s field-tent; hence, a large tent or wooden structure erected for a temporary purpose, such as to accommodate a dinner-party on some public occasion.

A large field tent; esp., one adapted to the use of an officer of high rank.

A large tent with open sides, used for outdoors entertainment.

A projecting canopy over an entrance, especially one with a sign that displays the name of the establishment or other information of it.

By generalization, used for lights that turn on and off in sequence, or scrolling text, as these are common elements on a marquee.

A banner on a web page displaying text that scrolls horizontally.

In graphical editing software, a special selection tool, used to highlight a portion of an image.