board

  • 21board — /bɔrd, ingl. bɔːd/ [lett. «tavola» per riunioni] s. m. inv. consiglio, comitato direttivo, collegio, commissione …

    Sinonimi e Contrari. Terza edizione

  • 22board — vb house, lodge, *harbor, shelter, entertain Analogous words: *feed, nourish …

    New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • 23Board — The Board of Directors of the exchange, or any other body acting in lieu of and with the authority of the Board. Chicago Mercantile Exchange Glossary * * * ▪ I. US /bɔːd/ noun ► [C or S] (also board of directors) MANAGEMENT, WORKPLACE the group… …

    Financial and business terms

  • 24board — board1 W1S1 [bo:d US bo:rd] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(information)¦ 2¦(for putting things on)¦ 3¦(group of people)¦ 4¦(in names)¦ 5¦(in building)¦ 6 on board 7¦(meals)¦ 8 go by the board 9¦(in water sports)¦ 10 across the board …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 25board — board1 [ bɔrd ] noun *** ▸ 1 flat piece of wood ▸ 2 for showing information ▸ 3 group that manages something ▸ 4 meals ▸ 5 examinations ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) count a long thin flat piece of wood, used especially for making floors and other parts of… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 26board — I UK [bɔː(r)d] / US [bɔrd] noun Word forms board : singular board plural boards *** 1) [countable] a long thin flat piece of wood, used especially for making floors and other parts of buildings There s a loose board in the bedroom floor. Boards… …

    English dictionary

  • 27board — [[t]bɔ͟ː(r)d[/t]] ♦♦ boards, boarding, boarded 1) N COUNT: usu n N A board is a flat, thin, rectangular piece of wood or plastic which is used for a particular purpose. ...a chopping board. 2) N COUNT A board is a square piece of wood or stiff… …

    English dictionary

  • 28board — 1 noun 1 INFORMATION (C) a flat wide piece of wood, plastic etc that shows a particular type of information: I wrote the examples up on the board. | Can I put this notice on the board? | I ll check the departure board for train times. see also:… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 29board — boardable, adj. boardlike, adj. /bawrd, bohrd/, n. 1. a piece of wood sawed thin, and of considerable length and breadth compared with the thickness. 2. a flat slab of wood or other material for some specific purpose: a cutting board. 3. a sheet… …

    Universalium

  • 30board — aship·board; astar·board; bilge·board; board; board·a·ble; board·er; board·man; buck·board; ful·ler·board; gar·board; lam·in·board; mitch·board; non·board; pre·board; wake·board; above·board; clap·board; cup·board; lar·board; skate·board;… …

    English syllables