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  • 21board — [[t]bɔ͟ː(r)d[/t]] ♦♦ boards, boarding, boarded 1) N COUNT: usu n N A board is a flat, thin, rectangular piece of wood or plastic which is used for a particular purpose. ...a chopping board. 2) N COUNT A board is a square piece of wood or stiff… …

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  • 22board — 1 noun 1 INFORMATION (C) a flat wide piece of wood, plastic etc that shows a particular type of information: I wrote the examples up on the board. | Can I put this notice on the board? | I ll check the departure board for train times. see also:… …

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  • 23Board of education — A board of education or a school board or school committee is the title of the board of directors of a school, local school district or higher administrative level. The elected council helps determine educational policy in a small regional area,… …

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  • 24Board on Science, Technology, and Economic Policy — The United States National Academy of Sciences Board on Science, Technology, and Economic Policy (STEP) is a board of the United States National Academy of Sciences. The mandate of the Board is to integrate understanding of scientific,… …

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  • 25Board of Regents of State Colleges v. Roth — Infobox SCOTUS case Litigants=Board of Regents of State Colleges v. Roth ArgueDate=January 18 ArgueYear=1972 DecideDate=June 29 DecideYear=1972 FullName=Board of Regents of State Colleges, et al. v. Roth USVol=408 USPage=564 Citation=92 S. Ct.… …

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  • 26Board of Cooperative Educational Services — In 1948, the New York State Legislature created the Boards of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) to provide school districts with a program of shared educational services. HistoryBOCES owes its origin to a state legislative enactment… …

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  • 27Board of selectmen — The Board of Selectmen is commonly the executive arm of town governments in the New England region of the United States. The board typically consists of three or five members, with or without staggered terms.see|New England townHistoryIn most New …

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  • 28Board of elections — A board of elections is a body of officials designated to administer elections. U.S. states often have boards of elections, as do some municipalities, such as New York City. Tangipahoa Parish Board of Election Supervisors selecting election… …

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  • 29board of directors — A group of *directors with ultimate responsibility for the *stewardship of an organization. Boards of directors have been described as inescapably, the centre of the (corporate) governance system (Cadbury, 2002, 33). Boards exercise their… …

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  • 30board — I. noun Etymology: Middle English bord piece of sawed lumber, border, ship s side, from Old English; akin to Old High German bort ship s side Date: before 12th century 1. obsolete border, edge 2. the side of a ship 3. a. a piece of sawed lumber… …

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