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Definitions: Bulletin Board |
Bulletin BoardNoun1. (computer science) a computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest. 2. A board that hangs on a wall; displays announcements. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definitions |
Computing | Bulletin board bulletin board system. Source: The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing. |
Economics | A board displaying a notice or a warning. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)
A bulletin board is a place where people can leave public messages, for example, to advertise things to buy or sell, announce events, or provide information. Bulletin boards are often made of a material such as cork to facilitate addition and removal of messages.
Computerised bulletin boards, also known as bulletin board systems, have been popular for many years. The term is also used to mean an Internet forum.
An album by the The Partridge Family is named Bulletin Board.
(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)
Bulletin Board was an album made by The Partridge Family, a fictional television family/music group. The album cover was made to look like a bulletin board.This was their last album.
See Bulletin board for the place where people can leave messages.
Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Bulletin board."
Synonyms: Bulletin BoardSynonyms: bbs (n), bulletin board system (n), electronic bulletin board (n), notice board (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Bulletin Board |
| English words defined with "bulletin board": bulletin board system ♦ call-board ♦ drawing pin ♦ electronic bulletin board ♦ pushpin ♦ thumbtack. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "bulletin board": AIRPLANE-DISPATCH CLERK ♦ BBC Networking Club, bboard, bulletin board service ♦ Customs Electronic Bulletin Board ♦ discussion group ♦ flight-operations-dispatch clerk, Freenet ♦ grep ♦ Keyboard Commando ♦ Messaging Application Programming Interface ♦ regulatory bulletin ♦ SENIOR RESERVATIONS AGENT ♦ thrift bulletin, tsia ♦ USENET ♦ WEATHER CLERK. (references) |
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 | Stockton (Calif.) Assembly Center--young Japanese evacuee reads bulletin board on which is posted Civilian Restrictive Order No. 1 / Signal Corps photo. Credit: Library of Congress. |  | Women trainmen of the Long Island Railroad studying the bulletin board in the office of the crew dispatcher to get their train orders. Credit: Library of Congress. |
 | A bulletin board serves as a central source of up-to-date war production drive information at Link Aviation Devices, Binghamton, New York. A poster urges employees to contribute ideas for speeding up production. A lunch box painted in red, white and blue. Credit: Library of Congress. |  | Calipatria, Imperial Valley. Farm Security Administration (FSA) migratory labor camp (emergency). Migratory workers, in camp for pea harvest, scan the bulletin board at entrance. Credit: Library of Congress. |
 | Farm Security Administration (FSA) migratory labor camp (emergency). Migratory workers, in camp for the pea harvest, scan the bulletin board at entrance. Credit: Library of Congress. |  | Activity program bulletin board at the FSA (Farm Security Administration) migratory farm labor camp mobile unit. Athena, Oregon. Credit: Library of Congress. |
 | Children at the farm activities bulletin board at the FSA (Farm Security Administration) migratory farm labor camp mobile unit. Athena, Oregon. Credit: Library of Congress. |  | Town hall and fire department bulletin board. Fort Hunter, New York. Credit: Library of Congress. |
 | Charlotte Court House, Virginia. Central High School. Bulletin board and girls in entrance hall. Credit: Library of Congress. |  | Nation's Business. Bulletin board, Department of Agriculture. Credit: Library of Congress. |
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Economic History | India | These foreign government tenders are reported to the U.S. Department of Commerce, which publishes them its Economic Bulletin Board and then in the National Trade Data Bank. (references) |
El Salvador | Government bid notices received by the U.S. Embassy are placed on the Department of Commerce's National Trade Data Bank and on-line Electronic Bulletin Board as "Foreign Government Tenders". (references) | |
Mauritius | Tenders open to foreign participation are transmitted by the Embassy to the U.S. Department of Commerce which in turn publishes them in the Economic Bulletin Board and the National Trade Data Bank. (references) | |
Travel | Bangladesh | For recorded information, call (202) 647-5225. To access the Consular Affairs Bulletin Board, dial (202) 647-9225 via a modem with standard settings. (references) |
South Africa | A new Electronic Bulletin Board has been established in the State Department's Bureau of Consular Affairs as a means for keeping the international traveler informed about security and crime problems abroad. (references) | |
Panama | In 1987, the State Department's Bureau of Consular Affairs established the Consular Affairs Bulletin Board (CABB), as a means to keep the international business community informed about security and crime problems abroad. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
Expressions using "bulletin board": bulletin board service ♦ bulletin board system ♦ electronic bulletin board. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| 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. |
| Language | Translations for "bulletin board"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | opslagstavle (notice board, noticeboard, tack board). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | aanplakbord (bill-board, notice-board). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | ilmoitustaulu (advertising board, notice board). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | tableau d'affichage, panneau d'affichage. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | schwarzes brett (board, notice board), anschlagtafel (billboard, notice board). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | πίνακας ανακοινώσεων (notice board, noticeboard, tack board). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hebrew | לוח מו"עות (notice board). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | hirdetőtábla (billboard, hoarding, notice board), faliújság (notice board, wall newspaper). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | bacheca (notice board, showcase), tabellone (billboard, hoarding, notice board), annunci (notice board, registrations), albo. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 掲示板 (clipboard, display board). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | たてふ (notice), "くじば", "くちば", "うさつ (consideration, hanging, highest bid, inquiry, strangulation, superior insight, your idea), けいじば" (clipboard, display board). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ulletinbay oardbay quadro de avisos (billboard, notice board). (various references) информационный бюллетень. (various references) oglasna tabla (billboard, notice board, noticeboard). (various references) tablón de anuncios (screen, signboard). (various references) anslagstavla (billboard, notice board, notice-board, signboard). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-b-b-d-e-i-l-l-n-o-r-t-u" | |
-2 letters: boatbuilder, obnubilated. | |
-3 letters: landlubber, obnubilate, roundtable. | |
-4 letters: andouille, bandolier, barbitone, billboard, bobtailed, botulinal, buildable, doubtable, dubitable, lobulated, outbribed, outlander, tellurian, unridable. | |
-5 letters: ablution, abutilon, airbound, antiroll, arillode, arointed, auntlier, ballonet, balloted, balloter, banderol, baritone, beadroll, belabour, bellbird, bidental, bilander, bilobate, bindable, bluebird, boatbill, boilable, bondable, bountied, brailled, braunite, breadnut, bubaline, bulletin, burnable, debonair, delation. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)42 75 6C 6C 65 74 69 6E 42 6F 61 72 64 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000010 01110101 01101100 01101100 01100101 01110100 01101001 01101110 00100000 01000010 01101111 01100001 01110010 01100100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)B u l l e t i n   B o a r d |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0042 0075 006C 006C 0065 0074 0069 006E 0042 006F 0061 0072 0064 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)368778787186758023681678470 |
| Language | Coverage | Language Translations |
Danish | ordbog, deskriptordefinition, oversættelse | tanskalainen, danois, dänisch, δανικόσ, δανόσ, עו'ת שמרים, " י, dán, danese, dinamarquês, датский, danski, danski jezik, danés, dansk |
Dutch | woordenboek, definitie, translatie | hollandsk, hollantilainen, néerlandais, holländisch, ολλανδικόσ, ολλανδόσ, "ול "י, holland, olandese, holandês, голландский, holanđanin, u škripcu, holandski, holandés, holländsk |
Finnish | määritelmä, translaatio, taajuusmuutos | suomi, suomalainen, finnois, Finlandaise, finlandais, finnisch, φινλανδικόσ, פי י, finn, finlandese, finlandês, finês, финский, finski jezik, finski, finlandés, finés, finsk |
French | dictionnaire, définition, traduction | ranskalainen, français, französisch, γαλλικόσ, γαλλική γλώσσα, γαλλίδα, γάλλοσ, צרפתית, צרפתי, francia, francese, フレコン化 , 仏文 , フランス" , 仏 , ふつぶ", ふつ, フレンチ , フランセ , francês, французский, francuski jezik, francuski, francuzi, francés, fransk, franska |
German | wörterbuch, Übersetzung | tysker, Duitse, saksalainen, allemand, deutsch, Deutsche, "ερμανός, 'רמ ית, 'רמ י, német, tedesco, ジプシー音楽 , ジャーマン , alemão, немецкий, germanski, alemán, tysk |
Greek | λεξικό, ορισμός, μετάφραση | græker, kreikkalainen, grec, grieche, ελληνικόσ, 'Ελληνας, יו ית, יו י, görög, greco, ギリシア語 , ギリシア", grego, греческий, грек, grčki, grk, grčki jezik, griego, grek |
Hebrew | אוצר מילים, "'"ר", "'בל", תור'מ ות, תר'ום, "עתק", "עתק | joods, Hebreeuws, juutalainen, hébreu, hebräisch, Hebräer, εβραϊκόσ, εβραϊκά, εβραίοσ, עברי, עברית, zsidó, héber, izraelita, ebreo, ebraico, ヘブライ語 , ヘブライ", hebreu, hebraico, еврей, древнееврейский язык, древнееврейский, еврейский, hibru, hebreo, jude, hebreiska, hebreisk |
Hungarian | szótár, meghatározás, definíció, fordítás | ungarer, Hongaarse, unkarilainen, hongrois, Ungar, Ούγγρος, "ו 'רי, magyar, ungherese, венгр, венгерский, mađarski jezik, mađarski, mađar, húngaro, ungrare |
Italian | dizionario, definizione, traduzione | italiener, italialainen, italien, italienisch, Ιταλός, איטלקית, איטלקי, olasz, italiano, итальянский язык, итальянец, итальянский, italijan, italijanski jezik, italijanski, italiensk, italienska, italienare |
Japanese Kanji | 辭典 , 辞典 , 字引 , 辞林 , 字書 , ディーゼル電気車 , 言海 , 辞彙 , 辞書 , 確定 , ディーゼル電気車 , デ'ドロ酢酸 , 翻訳 | japanilainen, Japonais, japaner, japanisch, ιαπωνικόσ, Ιάπωνας· "ιαπωνέζος, ιάπωνεσ, ιάπων, ιαπωνικά, יפ י, japán, giapponese, 邦語 , 邦人 , ジャスミン茶 , ほう", ジャパニーズ , ほうじ", japonês, японский, японец, japanski, japanski jezik, japanac, japonés, japansk |
Japanese Katakana | じい, じびき, じて", ディクショナリー , じり", じしょ, '"かい, ディクショナリ , デフィニション , ディフィニション , ていぎ, かくてい, へい"ういどう, やくじゅつ, トランスレーション , やくしょ, やくしゅつ, "うどく, ほ"やく, ほ"やくしょ | japanilainen, Japonais, japaner, japanisch, ιαπωνικόσ, Ιάπωνας· "ιαπωνέζος, ιάπωνεσ, ιάπων, ιαπωνικά, יפ י, japán, giapponese, 邦語 , 邦人 , ジャスミン茶 , ほう", ジャパニーズ , ほうじ", japonês, японский, японец, japanski, japanski jezik, japanac, japonés, japansk |
Portuguese | dicionário, definição, tradução | portugiser, portugalilainen, portugais, portugiesisch, πορτογάλοσ, ορτογάλος, portugál, portoghese, ポルトガル語 , ポルトガル", português, португальский, portugalski jezik, portugalac, portugalski, portugués, portugis |
Russian | словарь, определение, трансляция, сдвиг, перевод, перемещение | russer, venäläinen, Russe, russisch, Ρώσος, רוסי, orosz, russo, ロシア語 , ロシア", русский, ruski jezik, ruski, ruso, ryss |
Serbo-Croatian | leksikon, rečnik, definicija, tumačenje | serbokroatisch, servo-croata, srpsko-hrvatski jezik, srpsko-hrvatski, serbokroatiska, serbokroatisk |
Spanish | diccionario, definición, traducción | Spaans, espanjalainen, espagnol, spanisch, ισπανικά, ισπανικόσ, ισπανοί, ספר"ית, ספר"י, spanyol, spagnolo, スペイン語 , スパイ罪 , スペイン", スパニッシュ , espanhol, испанский, španski, španski jezik, español, spanska språk, spansk |
Swedish | ordbok, lexikon, definition, översättning | Zweeds, ruotsalainen, suédois, schwedisch, σουηδικόσ, σουηδικά, svéd, svedese, スウェーデン語 , スウェーデン", шведский, švedski jezik, švedski, sueco, svensk |
English | Dictionary, Definition, Translation | englantia, englantilainen, anglais, englisch, εγγλέζοσ, αγγλικόσ, א 'לית, angol, inglese, inglês, английский, engleski, englez, engleski jezik, inglés, engelsk |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Commercial | 5. Images: Slideshow 6. Images: Photo Album 7. Quotations: Non-fiction 8. Expressions | 9. Expressions: Internet 10. Translations: Modern 11. Anagrams 12. Orthography | 13. Bibliography |
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