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board

1 of 2

noun

ˈbȯrd How to pronounce board (audio)
1
: a piece of sawed lumber of little thickness and a length greatly exceeding its width
nailed boards over the windows
2
a
: a surface, frame, or device for posting notices
Pin the photo to the board.
b
: blackboard
wrote the assignment on the board
c
: a flat usually rectangular piece of material (such as wood) designed for a special purpose: such as
(1)
: surfboard
(2)
: skateboard
… Tony Hawk has just legitimized the youthful rebellion they'd abandoned along with their boards. Sean Pamphilon
(3)
: springboard sense 1
Do a backflip off the board.
(4)
boards plural : skis
a new pair of boards
d
basketball : backboard sense 1
a rebound off the boards
also : a rebound in basketball
averaging 7.8 boards per game
e
: switchboard
3
a(1)
: a group of persons having managerial, supervisory, investigatory, or advisory powers
She is on the bank's board of directors.
board of examiners
a board member
(2)
: an examination given by an examining board
—often used in plural
pass the medical boards
b
: league, association
local board of realtors
c
: daily meals especially when furnished for pay
paid for her room and board
d
: a table spread with a meal
offered to help clear the board
e
: a table at which a council or magistrates sit
sat at the council board
f card games
(1)
: the exposed hands of all the players in a stud poker (see stud entry 1 sense 5) game
(2)
: an exposed dummy (see dummy entry 1 sense 2a) hand in bridge
g
archaic : table sense 1a
4
electronics : a sheet of insulating material carrying circuit elements and terminals so that it can be inserted in an electronic apparatus (such as a computer)
5
boards plural, ice hockey : the low wall enclosing a hockey rink
6
computers : message board sense 2
Add a link to the board.
7
a
: cardboard
b
: the stiff foundation piece for the side of a book cover
8
nautical : the side of a ship
9
boards plural, theater : stage sense 2a(2)
one of the best actors that ever trod the boards
10
finance : a securities or commodities exchange (see exchange entry 1 sense 5a)
11
obsolete : border, edge
boardlike
ˈbȯrd-ˌlīk How to pronounce board (audio)
adjective

board

2 of 2

verb

boarded; boarding; boards

transitive verb

1
a
: to go aboard (something, such as a ship, train, airplane, or bus)
boarded a bus to Chicago
b
: to put aboard
an airliner boarding passengers
2
: to cover or seal off with a long, thin, and often narrow piece of sawed lumber : to cover or seal off with boards (see board entry 1 sense 1)
—usually used with up
board up a windowboard up a house
3
: to provide with regular meals and often also lodging usually for compensation
supplemented her income by boarding college students
4
ice hockey : to check (a player) into the low wooden wall enclosing a hockey rink : to check (a player) into the boards (see board entry 1 sense 5)
5
archaic : to come up against or alongside (a ship) usually to attack
6
archaic : accost, address
boarded me with some light remark W. A. White

intransitive verb

1
: to receive meals or lodging
bachelors who board at the inn
specifically : to live at a boarding school
2
informal : to ride a skateboard, snowboard, etc.
At 12, Danny joined his 16-year-old brother … on the slopes, boarding every day after school. Scott DeSimon
3
a
: to get into or onto a means of transportation (such as an airplane, bus, ship, etc.)
A bit late, we hurried to the gate just in time to board. Ellen Creager
b
: to put or allow passengers into or onto such a means of transportation
… before my plane boarded I wandered into a duty-free shop to pick up a few last-minute presents. Ted Mooney
Phrases
across the board
: so as to include or affect all classes or categories
cut spending across the board
also : in all areas or respects
considered an average player across the board
on board
1
: aboard
2
: in support of a particular objective
needed to get more senators on board for the bill to pass

Synonyms

Noun

Verb

Example Sentences

Noun They nailed some boards over the broken window. They covered the board in fabric and pinned some photographs to it. the board that is used to play games like chess and checkers I saw a notice on the board calling for volunteers. Write the answers on the board. She is on the town's planning board. The parole board has decided that the prisoner is not yet ready for release. Verb You must have a ticket in order to board the train. The pirates tried to board the ship, but we fought them off. We're supposed to board at 10:15. We're now boarding all passengers. The flight is about to begin boarding. Passengers should remain in the boarding area. The caretaker boarded the window. They board guests during the summer season. Many students board at the college. See More
Recent Examples on the Web
Noun
The volunteer board, together with other community volunteers, supports Anneslie in a variety of ways, including hosting several events each year, such as picnics, bowling, concerts, family movie nights and more. Tony Roberts, Baltimore Sun, 14 Sep. 2022 President Joe Biden then appointed a presidential emergency board, which held hearings and issued recommendations last month that included 24% pay raises and thousands of dollars in bonuses. David Koenig, ajc, 14 Sep. 2022 For mood-board style inspiration, Averett is drawn to Kate Moss, Mary Kate and Ashley Olsen, and fictional characters Carrie Bradshaw, Serena Van Der Woodsen, and Rachel Green—personas that now help her eliminate noise when shopping or dressing. Maria Santa Poggi, Glamour, 14 Sep. 2022 Advocate submitted applications earlier this year for the change to the Illinois Health Facilities and Services Review board, which typically must approve hospital mergers and sales. Lisa Schencker, Chicago Tribune, 13 Sep. 2022 The board of the high-end stationary bikes and treadmills named Karen Boone as chairperson. BostonGlobe.com, 13 Sep. 2022 ByteDance’s board and often exerts heavy-handed control over domestic companies). Jacob Carpenter, Fortune, 12 Sep. 2022 Skylights here admit ample light while the stylish vertical louver-board screening enhances privacy while admitting fresh air. James Alexander, Hartford Courant, 9 Sep. 2022 In fact, the first draft of the C.M.F. cited the statistics from the school-board presentations. Rivka Galchen, The New Yorker, 8 Sep. 2022
Verb
Airlines don’t check for proof of a negative Covid test to board domestic flights. Allison Pohle, WSJ, 2 Aug. 2022 Beginning in May 2023, all travelers will need Real ID-compliant documents to board flights in the U.S. Zach Wichter, USA TODAY, 18 July 2022 Once arriving back to Base Camp, tired climbers have been unable to board flights back to Kathmandu from the small airstrip in Lukla. Ben Ayers, Outside Online, 16 May 2022 The experts had cleared the 59% of Americans who are vaccinated to return to a semblance of pre-pandemic life — to board flights and cram into homes without masks for long-overdue reunions. Los Angeles Times, 1 Dec. 2021 Finally, Hanna and her son grabbed the opportunity to board a bus. Palabra, oregonlive, 8 Apr. 2022 With the Taliban searching their Kabul neighborhood, Tamim Bedar’s children cried as his wife urged him to board a U.S. evacuation flight alone. Chris Kenning, USA TODAY, 14 Aug. 2022 Unfortunately, Cardi logged off Twitter Friday evening to board a flight, just several hours before Poarch had a chance to reveal she’d been hacked. Kat Bouza, Rolling Stone, 13 Aug. 2022 He was set to board a flight to Los Angeles and expressed concern about missing a trip to visit his daughter. Ariana Garcia, Chron, 4 Aug. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Noun and Verb

Middle English bord piece of sawed lumber, border, ship's side, from Old English; akin to Old High German bort ship's side

First Known Use

Noun

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 11

Verb

15th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 5

Time Traveler
The first known use of board was before the 12th century

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