board
🇺🇸
/bɔːrd/
🇬🇧
/bɔːd/
noun
A2
A flat piece of material, like wood, used for building or making things.
The carpenter cut the board to size for the new bookshelf.
A2
A flat surface used for a specific purpose, like writing or displaying.
She pinned the notice to the board in the hallway.
R
A piece of equipment used for sports like surfing or snowboarding.
He waxed his board before hitting the waves.
B2
A group of people who manage and make decisions for a company or organization.
The board convened to approve the annual budget.
R
An organization or group responsible for a specific area, like tourism.
The board launched a campaign to attract more visitors.
R
Meals provided when staying at a hotel or similar place.
The package includes board and lodging for the duration of the stay.
R
Standardized tests for US college applications.
He scored high on the board exams, securing his college admission.
R
The stage in a theater where plays are performed.
The actor stepped onto the board to deliver his lines.
R
The barriers around the rink in ice hockey.
The puck ricocheted off the board and back into play.
verb
B1
To enter a vehicle, like a ship or plane, for a journey.
They will board the plane at gate 12.
B1
When a vehicle is ready for passengers to enter.
The flight is now boarding.
R
To live in someone's home and pay for your stay and meals.
She decided to board with a family to immerse herself in the culture.
R
To live at a school during the school year, including meals and lodging.
He prefers to board at school to focus on his studies.
translation
A flat piece of material, like wood, used for building or making things.; A flat surface used for a specific purpose, like writing or displaying.; A piece of equipment used for sports like surfing or snowboarding.; A group of people who manage and make decisions for a company or organization.; An organization or group responsible for a specific area, like tourism.; Meals provided when staying at a hotel or similar place.; Standardized tests for US college applications.; The stage in a theater where plays are performed.; The barriers around the rink in ice hockey.
To enter a vehicle, like a ship or plane, for a journey.; When a vehicle is ready for passengers to enter.; To live in someone's home and pay for your stay and meals.; To live at a school during the school year, including meals and lodging.
Word Forms
3rd Present
boards
Past
boarded
Perfect
boarded
Progressive
boarding
Plural
boards