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Advisory Board

Definition: Advisory Board

Advisory Board

Noun

1. A board appointed to advise the chief administrator.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

 

Abbreviations & Acronyms: Advisory Board

The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted.

EntrySourceExpressionField
ADTABEnglishAnglo-Danish Trade Advisory BoardN/A

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Synonym: Advisory Board

Synonym: planning board (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Advisory Board

Specialty definitions using "advisory board": consulting engineerDIRECTOR, VOCATIONAL TRAININGEuropean Computer-Industry Research Centre GmbHNational Agricultural Research, Extension, Education, and Economics Advisory BoardSAB, Science Advisory Board. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Advisory Board

DomainTitle

Books

  • Structural adhesives with emphasis on aerospace applications : a report of the ad hoc Committee on Structural Adhesives for Aerospace Use, National Materials Advisory Board, National Research Council (reference)

  • Commissioner's Little Handbook: A Portable Guide for Local Government Advisory Board Members (reference)

    (more book examples)

  

Periodicals

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: Advisory Board

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

The information originates from a presentation at the National Marfan Foundation Professional Advisory Board during the 1994 Annual Conference. (references)

Civil Liberties

Ireland

An Internet Advisory Board supervises self-regulation by Internet service providers and operates a hot line for complaints about any Irish-hosted child pornography sites the Internet. (references)

Economic History

Gabon

Among its provisions were a Western-style bill of rights; creation of a National Council of Democracy, which oversees the guarantee of those rights; a governmental advisory board on economic and social issues; and an independent judiciary. (references)

Human Rights

Bangladesh

They are not entitled to be represented by a lawyer before an advisory board. (references)

Political Rights

Yemen

Another approved amendment transformed the 59-member Consultative Council, an advisory board to the President, into a 111-member Shura Council. (references)

Hong Kong

A report in May 2000 compiled by the Hong Kong Federation of Women stated that only between 16 to 22 percent of judges, Executive Council members, advisory board members or top civil servants are women. (references)

Worker Rights

Swaziland

The IRA empowers the Government to mediate employment disputes and grievances through the Labor Advisory Board. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Speeches: Advisory Board

SpeakerTermPhrase(s)

Jimmy Carter

1977-1981This report builds on the work of the International Energy Agency's Coal Industry Advisory Board.

Bill Clinton

1993-2001In its report last fall, the Initiative's Advisory Board found that Americans really do want to bring our people together across racial lines.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Advisory Board

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

advisory board

77

health care advisory board

51

advisory board company

43

advisory board california milk

14

physician advisory board

7

raid advisory board

6

medical advisory board

6

advisory board defense

5

landlord tenant advisory board

5

advisory board civil defense

3

advisory board science

3

advisory board country listener

2

federal accounting standard advisory board

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Advisory Board

Language Translations for "advisory board"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

jernbaneraad (railway advisory board, railway advisory commission). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

Adviesraad van de Spoorwegen (railway advisory board, railway advisory commission), Stichting Centraal Dansberaad (Central Dance Advisory Board), Spoorwegraad (railway advisory board, railway advisory commission), Juridisch Adviescomité (legal advisory board), JAC (legal advisory board), Centraal Beraad Dramatische Vorming (Central Dramatic Training Advisory Board). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

oikeusasioiden neuvoa-antava komitea (Legal Advisory Board). (various references)

   

French

  

Comité consultatif (advisory committee, advisory panel). (various references)

   

German

  

Stiftung Zentraler Tanzrat (Central Dance Advisory Board), Eisenbahnbeirat (railway advisory board, railway advisory commission). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

συμβουλευτική επιτροπή σιδηροδρόμων (railway advisory board, railway advisory commission). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

kuratórium. (various references)

   

Italian

  

comitato consultivo delle ferrovie (railway advisory board, railway advisory commission). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

advisoryay oardbay

   

Portuguese

  

Grupo Consultivo Jurídico (legal advisory board), GCJ (legal advisory board). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

Grupo Consultivo Jurídico (legal advisory board), GCJ (legal advisory board), comité consultivo de ferrocarriles (railway advisory board, railway advisory commission). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

danışma kurulu (advisory committee). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Advisory Board

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-b-d-d-i-o-o-r-r-s-v-y"

-4 letters: dooryards, yardbirds.

-5 letters: advisory, bravados, disarray, dooryard, yardbird.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Advisory Board


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

41 64 76 69 73 6F 72 79      42 6F 61 72 64

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000001 01100100 01110110 01101001 01110011 01101111 01110010 01111001 00100000 01000010 01101111 01100001 01110010 01100100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#65 &#100 &#118 &#105 &#115 &#111 &#114 &#121 &#32 &#66 &#111 &#97 &#114 &#100

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0041 0064 0076 0069 0073 006F 0072 0079      0042 006F 0061 0072 0064

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

357088758581849123681678470

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Quotations: Non-fiction
6. Quotations: Speeches
7. Expressions: Internet
8. Translations: Modern
9. Abbreviations
10. Acronyms
11. Anagrams
12. Orthography
13. Bibliography


  

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