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Definition: Advisory Board |
Advisory BoardNoun1. A board appointed to advise the chief administrator. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| 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. | |||
| Entry | Source | Expression | Field |
| ADTAB | English | Anglo-Danish Trade Advisory Board | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |||
Synonym: Advisory BoardSynonym: planning board (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Advisory Board |
| Specialty definitions using "advisory board": consulting engineer ♦ DIRECTOR, VOCATIONAL TRAINING ♦ European Computer-Industry Research Centre GmbH ♦ National Agricultural Research, Extension, Education, and Economics Advisory Board ♦ SAB, Science Advisory Board. (references) |
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
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. | ||
| Speaker | Term | Phrase(s) |
Jimmy Carter | 1977-1981 | This report builds on the work of the International Energy Agency's Coal Industry Advisory Board. |
Bill Clinton | 1993-2001 | In 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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| 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 Grupo Consultivo Jurídico (legal advisory board), GCJ (legal advisory board). (various references) Grupo Consultivo Jurídico (legal advisory board), GCJ (legal advisory board), comité consultivo de ferrocarriles (railway advisory board, railway advisory commission). (various references) danışma kurulu (advisory committee). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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. | |
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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)
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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)A d v i s o r y   B o a r d |
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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