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  • 1Backing board — A backing board (or backer board) is a comic book or magazine sized piece of cardboard designed to keep comic books flat during shipment or storage. Backing boards became popular during the comics boom of the 1990s, when more collectors became… …

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  • 2Board — The Board of Directors of the exchange, or any other body acting in lieu of and with the authority of the Board. Chicago Mercantile Exchange Glossary * * * ▪ I. US /bɔːd/ noun ► [C or S] (also board of directors) MANAGEMENT, WORKPLACE the group… …

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  • 3Board wargame — A board wargame is a wargame with a set playing surface or board, as opposed to being played on a computer, or in a more free form playing area as in miniatures games. This type of game got its start in 1954 with the publication of Tactics , and… …

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  • 4backing — Synonyms and related words: Brownian movement, Smyth sewing, abetment, about face, about turn, advance, advocacy, advocate, advocating, aegis, affirmation, aid, alpenstock, angular motion, approval, approving, arm, ascending, ascent, assistance,… …

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  • 5Cement board — A cement board is a combination of cement and glass fibers formed into 4 foot by 8 foot sheets, 1/4 to 1/2 inch thick that are typically used as a tile backing board. Cement board can be nailed or screwed to wood or steel studs to create a… …

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  • 6cement board — noun a) A building material made of cement and glass fibers formed into sheets, used as tile backing board. b) A sheet of the building material. Syn: backer board …

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  • 7I'm Backing Britain — was a brief patriotic campaign aimed at boosting the British economy which flourished in early 1968. The campaign started spontaneously when five Surbiton secretaries volunteered to work an extra half an hour each day without pay in order to… …

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  • 8Currency board — Part of a series on Government Public finance File:Governmentbhj,i,gu Vedder Highsmith detail 1.jpeg …

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  • 9Sri Lanka Transport Board — (SLTB) Founded 1 January 1958 Headquarters Narahenpita, Colombo, Sri Lanka Service area Sri Lanka …

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  • 10Ceylon Transport Board — The Ceylon Transport Board (CTB) was the nationalised enterprise which handled all public bus transport in Sri Lanka between 1958 and 1978. At its peak, it was the largest omnibus company in the world with about 7,000 buses and over 50,000… …

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