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. Paul Dawson:

   Raw meat carries bacteria and then if you throw it on the cutting board and use a towel or sponge to dry that off, it could pick that up, cutting boards and table tops used for food prep are of concern and need to be cleaned regularly and dried.

2. Terry McAuliffe:

   It’s not taught in New Virginia and it's never been taught in New Virginia, i'm not even spending my time because the school board and everyone else has come out and said it's not taught.

3. Tenji Oda:

   My first board cost JPY 150,000 ($1,376.40) then, there was no surf shop (but) someone told me there were two boards available, so I rushed to get one.

4. Chairman Eric Xu:

   The Chinese government will not just stand by and watch Huawei be slaughtered on the chopping board, why wouldn't the Chinese government ban the use of 5G chips or 5G chip-powered base stations, smartphones and other smart devices provided by American companies, for cybersecurity reasons?

5. Hunter Biden lawyer:

   To date, Hunter Biden has not received any compensation for being on BHR's board of directors. Hunter Biden has not received any return on Hunter Biden investment ; there have been no distributions to BHR shareholders since Hunter Biden obtained Hunter Biden equity interest.