I.
noun
1 flat piece of wood, plastic, etc.
ADJECTIVE
▪ bulletin ( AmE ), drawing , poster ( AmE )
▪ ironing
▪ diving
▪ circuit
▪ chopping ( BrE ), cutting ( AmE )
▪ emery
BOARD + NOUN
▪ game
PREPOSITION
▪ on a/the ~
▪
There's a notice on the ~.
2 group of people who control an organization
ADJECTIVE
▪ advisory , editorial , executive , governing , management , review
▪ health , parole , school , etc.
VERB + BOARD
▪ be on , serve on , sit on
▪
He sits on the company's management ~.
▪ join
▪ appoint sb to , elect sb to
▪ resign from
▪ go to
▪
The project will go to the ~ for consideration.
▪ submit sth to , take sth to
▪
She took her ideas to the ~.
BOARD + NOUN
▪ member
▪ meeting
PREPOSITION
▪ ~ of
▪
the company's ~ of directors
PHRASES
▪ at ~ level
▪
The issue has been discussed at ~ level.
▪ chairman of the ~
▪ a member of the ~
▪ a seat on the ~
▪
She was promoted and offered a seat on the ~.
3 meals that are provided when you stay in a hotel
ADJECTIVE
▪ full ( BrE ) ( American plan in AmE )
▪ half ( BrE ) ( European plan in AmE )
PHRASES
▪ ~ and lodging ( esp. BrE ), room and ~ ( esp. AmE )
II.
verb
Board is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑ passenger
Board is used with these nouns as the object: ↑ aircraft , ↑ boat , ↑ bus , ↑ coach , ↑ elevator , ↑ ferry , ↑ flight , ↑ helicopter , ↑ jet , ↑ passenger , ↑ plane , ↑ ship , ↑ steamer , ↑ train , ↑ tram , ↑ vessel