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'board' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'board' with 20 example sentences.


board noun

: a committee having supervisory powers

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

: a flat piece of material designed for a special purpose

: food or meals in general

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

: a table at which meals are served

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

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

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

board verb

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

: live and take one's meals at or in

: lodge and take meals (at)

: provide food and lodging (for)


  • When was the last time you played a board game?
  • Why aren't you already on board the ship?
  • The plane had five hundred passengers on board.
  • Everybody began boarding the bus.
  • The board of directors held an emergency meeting.
  • There were fifty passengers on board the bus.
  • Is there a doctor on board?
  • The teacher is writing something on the board.
  • The board is about two meters long.
  • Everyone on board was safe.
  • Ladies and gentlemen, welcome on board.
  • They went on board the ship.
  • Some board members questioned his ability to run the corporation.
  • How thick is the board?
  • I'd like half board.
  • Mike is the only man on the board.
  • I've got a window that needs boarding up.
  • I bought a new cutting board.
  • We need to go back to the drawing board.
  • Have the tourists all gone on board?
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