الإنجليزية

board

gb/bˈɔɹd/ us/bˈɔɹd/
A2 الإنجليزية
~ 600
المعاني
0 معنى
اسم A2 entity
1

Flat rigid surface or sheet

A flat and stiff piece of wood or other hard material.

نمط الاستخدام: a [adjective] board
خطأ شائع:
Learners may confuse 'board' with 'bored' due to similar pronunciation.
المرادفات
plank (Usually refers to a thicker or longer piece of wood)
الأضداد
sheet (Refers to a thin, flexible piece rather than a rigid one)
المتلازمات اللفظية
cut a board |wooden board |chopping board |surf board |bulletin board
الموضوعات
daily life |construction |objects |work |housing |core_vocabulary
أمثلة
  • He cut a board to fit the doorway.
  • The carpenter measured the board before cutting it.
  • They nailed the board to the wall for support.
  • Place the meat on the chopping board before slicing.
  • A surf board was leaning against the fence.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
  • The man is holding a wooden board.
  • She puts the bread on a cutting board.
  • He paints a picture on a flat board.
  • We need a long board for the table.
  • The surf board is in the garage.
اسم B1 entity
2

Group managing an organization

A group of people who make important decisions for a company or organization.

نمط الاستخدام: the board of [organization]
خطأ شائع:
Learners might confuse 'board' (governing group) with 'bored' (not interested) or 'board' (flat object).
المرادفات
committee (Often smaller or more specialized than a board)
الأضداد
staff (Refers to employees rather than the governing body)
المتلازمات اللفظية
board of directors |on the board |school board |board meeting
الموضوعات
business |administration |work |core_vocabulary
أمثلة
  • The board approved the new budget.
  • She was elected to the school board last year.
  • The company’s board of directors meets quarterly.
  • The board decided to hire a new CEO.
  • He resigned from the board after ten years of service.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
  • The board meets every month.
  • She is on the school board.
  • The board makes big decisions.
  • He talks to the board about the plan.
  • The company’s board is very strict.
فعل A2 action
3

Get onto a vehicle or vessel

To get on a ship, plane, train, or bus.

نمط الاستخدام: to board [a vehicle]
خطأ شائع:
Some learners confuse 'board' with 'get in' when referring to cars; 'board' is not used for cars.
المرادفات
embark (More formal and often used for ships)
الأضداد
disembark (To get off a ship, plane, or other vehicle)
المتلازمات اللفظية
board a plane |board a bus |board the train
الموضوعات
travel |transportation |core_vocabulary
أمثلة
  • We boarded the train just before it left.
  • Passengers are now boarding the aircraft.
  • She boarded the bus at Main Street.
  • They boarded the ship for their cruise.
  • You must show your ticket before boarding.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
  • We will board the plane soon.
  • He boards the bus every morning.
  • They are boarding the train now.
  • We boarded the ship yesterday.
  • She boards at Gate 5.
اسم B1 entity
4

Meals provided for payment/accommodation

Meals that you get when you live somewhere and pay for food and a room together.

المرادفات
catering (Refers more broadly to food service)
الأضداد
self-catering (When guests prepare their own meals)
المتلازمات اللفظية
room and board |full board |half board
الموضوعات
hospitality |daily life |food_drink |travel |daily_life
أمثلة
  • The rent includes room and board.
  • She pays extra for full board at the hotel.
  • Board is provided for all live-in staff.
  • They offer half board with breakfast and dinner included.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
  • I pay for room and board at school.
  • The hotel gives us full board.
  • Board is free for workers here.
  • We have half board at this hotel.
القواعد
الصيغة المعجمية
board
IPA
GB/bˈɔɹd/
US/bˈɔɹd/
المقاطع والنبر
board (١ مقطع)
Stress on 1st syllable (board)
تصريفات الكلمة
Noun
  • Base: board
  • Plural: board, boards
Verb
  • Base: board
  • 3rd Person Singular: boards
  • Present Participle: boarding
  • Past: boarded
عائلة الكلمة
Forms
boards noun boarding verb boarded verb
Related words
boarder noun aboard adverb A2 onboard adjective B2 boardroom noun
Advanced or less common
onboarding noun B2 overboard adverb A2
التعبيرات

across the board

1
/əkɹˈɔs ðə bˈɔɹd/
idiom

Affecting everyone equally

Happening to everyone in a group in the same way.

أمثلة
  • The company announced across-the-board pay cuts.
  • There will be changes across the board.

board up

1
/bˈɔɹd ˈʌp/
phrasal verb

Cover openings with boards

To cover windows or doors with wooden boards to keep them safe or closed.

أمثلة
  • They boarded up the windows before the storm hit.
  • The shop was boarded up after it closed.

take something on board

1
/tˈeɪk sˈʌmθɪŋ ˈɔn bˈɔɹd/
idiom

Accept and consider information/ideas seriously

To listen to and think about something carefully before acting.

أمثلة
  • We will take your suggestions on board before making changes.
  • She took his advice on board and improved her work.

board of directors

1
/bˈɔɹd əv dɪɹˈɛktɚz/
fixed phrase

Company's governing group

A group of people chosen to make important decisions in a company.

أمثلة
  • The board of directors meets quarterly to review company performance.
  • The board of directors approved the new budget.
  • She was recently appointed to the board of directors.
  • She was elected to the board of directors last year.

on board

1
/ˈɔn bˈɔɹd/
fixed phrase

Inside or part of a vehicle/vessel

On or in a ship, plane, bus, or train; also part of a team or project.

أمثلة
  • All passengers are now on board.
  • We’re glad to have you on board for this project.

on board

2
/ˈɔn bˈɔɹd/
fixed phrase

present in vehicle or involved in project

On or in a ship, plane, train, etc., or part of a team or project.

أمثلة
  • Welcome on board flight 302 to Paris.
  • We’re glad to have you on board for this project.

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