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See card, printed circuit board and BBS.


1.board - In-context synonym for bboard; sometimes used even for Usenet newsgroups.
2.board - An electronic circuit board.

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SELLING, BUT NO WAITING: Over a 30-year career treading the boards in New York, Ilo never took a single menu order or bused a table.
Though some scenes had a forced quality, and the connecting story was a threadbare excuse for the songs, the personalities--like the stately composer Duke (Carl Anderson), or the skittish femme fatale Lady Liv (Tonya Pinkins)--were more distinct, more human, and vastly more appealing than anyone treading the boards of Titanic or haunting Jekyll & Hyde.
Treading the boards of regional theaters for more than 30 years, Guillory often found himself the only black actor among a cast.
 
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