Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

board

[bawrd] / bɔrd /
NOUN
piece of wood
Synonyms
Antonyms






VERB
provide food and sleeping quarters
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST
WEAK


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

While airfares are surging and travel costs are rising for destinations across the board this summer, there’s one notable exception—Europe.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Along age, gender, racial and geographic lines, voters preferred Becerra to Hilton nearly across the board.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Mum-of-two Hannah Jones said rising costs were being felt across the board, including in charity shops.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Dávila, a marketing specialist and board member since 2020, didn’t receive the necessary votes to stay on the board and resigned.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

My name was right up there on the board with everybody else’s.

From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott




Vocabulary lists containing board


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "board" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com