board — board1 [ bɔrd ] noun *** ▸ 1 flat piece of wood ▸ 2 for showing information ▸ 3 group that manages something ▸ 4 meals ▸ 5 examinations ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) count a long thin flat piece of wood, used especially for making floors and other parts of… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
board — I UK [bɔː(r)d] / US [bɔrd] noun Word forms board : singular board plural boards *** 1) [countable] a long thin flat piece of wood, used especially for making floors and other parts of buildings There s a loose board in the bedroom floor. Boards… … English dictionary
Board to board connectors — Board to board (BTB) connectors are used to connect printed circuit boards (PCB), electronic components that contain a conductive pattern printed on the surface of the insulating base in an accurate and repeatable manner. Each terminal on a BTB… … Wikipedia
board — 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… … New Collegiate Dictionary
Printed circuit board — Part of a 1983 Sinclair ZX Spectrum computer board; a populated PCB, showing the conductive traces, vias (the through hole paths to the other surface), and some mounted electrical components A printed circuit board, or PCB, is used to… … Wikipedia
printed circuit board — noun a thin plate or card on which chips, wiring, and other electronic components are placed to create an assembly unit. Abbrev.: PCB Also, printed circuit. {from the original production method which employed etching a metallic coating on a thin… …
printed circuit board — (pcb) A thin plastic insulating board on one or both sides of which the components and connections of an electronic circuit are formed by etching in a metallic coating or electrodeposition … Dictionary of automotive terms
insulation board — noun see insulating board … Useful english dictionary
Columbia Accident Investigation Board — Memorial emblem for the three U.S. human space flight accidents. Translation: To The Stars, Through Adversity – Always Exploring The Columbia Accident Investigation Board (CAIB) was convened by NASA to investigate the destruction of the Space… … Wikipedia
circuit board — 1. Electronics. a sheet of insulating material used for the mounting and interconnection (often by a printed circuit) of components in electronic equipment. 2. Computers. a. board (def. 13a). b. a piece of material on which printed or integrated… … Universalium
