Synonyms for board
bɔrd, boʊrdboard

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1. boardnoun

   a committee having supervisory powers

   "the board has seven members"

   Synonyms:
   table, card, plank, display board, circuit board, gameboard, instrument panel, display panel, control panel, control board, add-in, plug-in, panel, circuit card, dining table

2. board, planknoun

   a stout length of sawn timber; made in a wide variety of sizes and used for many purposes

   Synonyms:
   table, card, plank, display board, circuit board, gameboard, instrument panel, display panel, control panel, control board, add-in, plug-in, panel, circuit card, dining table

3. boardnoun

   a flat piece of material designed for a special purpose

   "he nailed boards across the windows"

   Synonyms:
   table, card, plank, display board, circuit board, gameboard, instrument panel, display panel, control panel, control board, add-in, plug-in, panel, circuit card, dining table

4. board, tablenoun

   food or meals in general

   "she sets a fine table"; "room and board"

   Synonyms:
   table, display panel, control board, panel, plug-in, tabular array, circuit card, mesa, instrument panel, add-in, circuit board, plank, card, display board, control panel, dining table, gameboard

5. display panel, display board, boardnoun

   a vertical surface on which information can be displayed to public view

   Synonyms:
   table, plank, display board, card, circuit board, gameboard, instrument panel, display panel, control panel, control board, add-in, plug-in, panel, circuit card, dining table

6. dining table, boardnoun

   a table at which meals are served

   "he helped her clear the dining table"; "a feast was spread upon the board"

   Synonyms:
   table, plank, display board, card, circuit board, gameboard, instrument panel, display panel, control panel, control board, add-in, plug-in, panel, circuit card, dining table

7. control panel, instrument panel, control board, board, panelnoun

   electrical device consisting of a flat insulated surface that contains switches and dials and meters for controlling other electrical devices

   "he checked the instrument panel"; "suddenly the board lit up like a Christmas tree"

   Synonyms:
   table, display panel, control board, panel, plug-in, circuit card, instrument panel, gore, jury, add-in, circuit board, plank, dialog box, venire, card, display board, control panel, dining table, gameboard

8. circuit board, circuit card, board, card, plug-in, add-innoun

   a printed circuit that can be inserted into expansion slots in a computer to increase the computer's capabilities

   Synonyms:
   table, display panel, control board, notice, panel, wag, plug-in, circuit card, carte du jour, identity card, instrument panel, menu, bill of fare, add-in, batting order, circuit board, carte, scorecard, lineup, bill, calling card, plank, poster, wit, visiting card, card, display board, posting, control panel, dining table, placard, gameboard

9. board, gameboardverb

   a flat portable surface (usually rectangular) designed for board games

   "he got out the board and set up the pieces"

   Synonyms:
   table, card, plank, display board, circuit board, gameboard, instrument panel, display panel, control panel, control board, add-in, plug-in, panel, circuit card, dining table

10. board, get onverb

    get on board of (trains, buses, ships, aircraft, etc.)

    Synonyms:
    get on, age, shape up, progress, bestride, come on, climb on, be on, come along, senesce, get along, room, get along with, mount up, get on with, mount, advance, jump on, mature, hop on, maturate

11. board, roomverb

    live and take one's meals at or in

    "she rooms in an old boarding house"

    Synonyms:
    get on, room

12. boardverb

    lodge and take meals (at)

    Synonyms:
    get on, room

13. boardverb

    provide food and lodging (for)

    "The old lady is boarding three men"

    Synonyms:
    get on, room

Matched Categories

1. • Committee
   • Display
   • Electrical Device
   • Inhabit
   • Live
   • Lumber
   • Printed Circuit
   • Provide
   • Sheet

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. boardnoun

   Synonyms:
   plank (thin)

2. boardnoun

   Synonyms:
   table (for food), stand

3. boardnoun

   Synonyms:
   food, diet, provision, fare, victuals, entertainment, meals

4. boardnoun

   Synonyms:
   conclave, council, committee

5. boardverb

   Synonyms:
   cover with boards

6. boardverb

   Synonyms:
   enter or go on board of (a vessel) by force

7. boardverb

   Synonyms:
   furnish with meals

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:0.0 / 0 votes

1. List of paraphrases for "board":

   council, gasket, committee, jury, junta, plate, commission, boards, conseil, bureau, office, agency, edge, dam, card, tpb, bordo, motherboard, chamber, panel, advice, seal, councils, dashboard, bedroom, joint, body, room, jcmb, house, bord

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1. Seth Waugh:

   Our decision wasn’t about speed and timing, what matters most to our board and leadership is protecting our brand and reputation, and the ability for our members to lead the growth of the game, which they do through so many powerful programs in their communities.

2. Chief Executive Carsten Spohr:

   The explicit wish of our customers is not to allow phone calls on board, and I promise you we will guarantee this very last privilege of privacy.

3. Karen Brinson Bell:

   It is illegal to vote twice in an election, the State Board office strongly discourages people from showing up at the polls on Election Day to check whether their absentee ballot was counted. The State Board office is not necessary, and The State Board office would lead to longer lines and the possibility of spreading Covid-19.

4. Peter Layton:

   The PLA Navy is The PLA Navy and there will be several Communist Party political officers on board to advise the captain and make sure he acts in accordance with Party guidance. This means this is not an accident but is a purposeful act, authorized at the highest levels.

5. Jason Schloetzer:

   It almost seems The Tesla and SpaceX CEO was sort of demoted from handling strategic issues and now needs to consult not the chairman of the board, but a regular sitting director for advice on company strategy.