Synonym: cabinet, committee, embark, food, get on, lumber, mount, wood. Similar words: on board, soar, boat, boast, go around, card, hard, yard. Meaning: [bɔːd] n. 1. a committee having supervisory powers 2. a flat piece of material designed for a special purpose 3. a stout length of sawn timber; made in a wide variety of sizes and used for many purposes 4. a vertical surface on which information can be displayed to public view 5. a flat portable surface (usually rectangular) designed for board games 6. food or meals in general 7. electrical device consisting of a flat insulated surface that contains switches and dials and meters for controlling other electrical devices 8. a printed circuit that can be inserted into expansion slots in a computer to increase the computer's capabilities 9. a table at which meals are served. v. 1. get on board of (trains, buses, ships, aircraft, etc.) 2. live and take one's meals at or in 3. lodge and take meals (at) 4. provide food and lodging (for).
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151 I think I'll see which way the wind is blowing before I vote at the board meeting.
152 Your suggestion will be set before the board of directors at their next meeting.
153 I'm afraid the new car will have to go by the board we can't afford it.
154 The six astronauts on board will spend ten days in space.
155 Williams has been chairman of the board for five years.
156 All her efforts to be polite went by the board and she started to shout.
157 It was to be Johnson's first meeting with the board in nearly a month.
158 The Scottish Tourist Board said 33,000 Japanese visited Scotland last year.
159 The other members of the board must be brought into line.
160 The shareholders seem to think that the executive board is overstating the case for a merger.
161 Other car manufacturers have similar projects on the drawing board.
162 Let's bring Rob on board for the Saudi deal - he's the expert.
163 Johnson thought he had the board of directors in the palm of his hand.
164 Later we learnt that there was a very important person on board.
165 In her dream, she was on board a ship heading for America.
166 He was nominated as chair of the board of governors.
167 Will passengers waiting to board please go to the ticket counter?
168 The county Board of Education has decided to cancel high school gymnastics and golf programs.
169 He served on the board of directors of a local bank.
170 Uncle left his position on the board of directors as he felt that he should move over in favor of a younger man.
171 The new proposals have won the approval of the board.
172 There is a predominance of people with an arts degree on the board of governors.
173 The board of directors has come out strongly in favour of a merger.
174 His proposal has been laid before the board of directors.
175 The board of ministers unanimously approved the project last week.
176 This gave Bill an opportunity to hobnob with the company'spresident, board chairman,[http://sentencedict.com/board.html] and leading executives.
177 If the Parole Board decides in his favour, the prisoner will be released.
178 The president of the board of directors convoked a conference to discuss the future of the company.
179 I hope that they will take on board some of what you have said.
180 The diver poised on the edge of the high board.
More similar words: on board, soar, boat, boast, go around, card, hard, yard, beard, award, guard, hazard, pardon, toward, standard, hardware, tear down, on guard, backyard, hardly any, as regards, put forward, regarding, afterward, jeopardize, regardless, avant-garde, in regard to, bring forward, with regard to.