📖 Определения и значения для слова board
📒 a long thin piece of strong hard material, especially wood, used, for example, for making floors, building walls and roofs and making boats
- He had ripped up the carpet, leaving only the bare boards.
- She noticed a loose board in the fence.
📒 a piece of wood, or other strong material, that is used for a special purpose
- a whiteboard
- I'll write it up on the board.
- (British English) a noticeboard
📒 the piece of equipment on which somebody stands in various water sports and in snowboarding and skateboarding
- You kick-turn with both feet on the board.
📒 a group of people who have power to make decisions and control a company or other organization
- The board is/are unhappy about falling sales.
- members of the board
- on the board She has a seat on the board of directors.
📒 used in the name of some organizations
- the Welsh Tourist Board (= responsible for giving tourist information)
- The exams are set by the Cambridge Examining Board.
- All boxers are examined by medical officers from the British Boxing Board of Control.
📒 the meals that are provided when you stay in a hotel, guest house, etc.; what you pay for the meals
- He pays £90 a week board and lodging.
📒 exams that you take when you apply to go to college in the US
📒 the stage in a theatre
- His play is on the boards on Broadway.
- She's treading the boards (= working as an actress).
📒 the low wooden wall surrounding the area where a game of ice hockey is played
- The puck went wide, hitting the boards.
📒 involving everyone or everything in a company, an industry, etc.
- The industry needs more investment across the board.
- an across-the-board wage increase
📒 to be rejected or ignored; to be no longer possible
- All her efforts to be polite went by the board and she started to shout.
📒 on or in a ship, an aircraft or a train
- Have the passengers gone on board yet?
📒 giving your support to an idea or a project
- We must get more sponsors on board.
- You need to bring the whole staff on board.
- It’s good to have you on board (= working with us) for this project.
📒 to win all the prizes, etc. in a competition
📒 to accept and understand an idea or a suggestion
- I told her what I thought, but she didn't take my advice on board.