message board
noun
1
: a board or sign on which messages or notices are displayed
an electronic message board
2
: a public electronic forum that allows users to post or read messages or to post or download files and that is accessed by computer over a network (such as the Internet)
Even as bullpen problems loom …, they haven't spawned the typical degree of urgency and panic on Internet message boards and sports radio shows.—
Bill Simmons
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And when, in the winter of 2012, Yakutsk’s taxi drivers hiked their prices by 50%, a group of students started an online message board where people could post journey requests, car owners could respond with offers of transport, and both parties could mutually agree on fares.
—Charlie Campbell, TIME, 28 Jan. 2025
Some employees have celebrated the moves, while others were shocked and have openly castigated the changes on the company’s internal message boards.
—Mike Isaac, New York Times, 10 Jan. 2025
Digital message boards will be in place at the intersection of Arkansas 187 and U.S. 62 west of the bridge and the intersection of Arkansas 187 and Arkansas 23 east of the bridge to notify motorists of the closure, according to the release.
—Nwa Democrat-Gazette, arkansasonline.com, 9 Jan. 2025
An anonymous user or users posted a series of videos, images, and backstory on the message board 4chan on Monday, which were then reposted to Reddit and X, garnering thousands of likes and upvotes from UFO-sighting enthusiasts .
—Raul A. Reyes, Newsweek, 22 Jan. 2025
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Charlie Campbell, TIME, 28 Jan. 2025
Some employees have celebrated the moves, while others were shocked and have openly castigated the changes on the company’s internal message boards.
—Mike Isaac, New York Times, 10 Jan. 2025
Digital message boards will be in place at the intersection of Arkansas 187 and U.S. 62 west of the bridge and the intersection of Arkansas 187 and Arkansas 23 east of the bridge to notify motorists of the closure, according to the release.
—Nwa Democrat-Gazette, arkansasonline.com, 9 Jan. 2025
An anonymous user or users posted a series of videos, images, and backstory on the message board 4chan on Monday, which were then reposted to Reddit and X, garnering thousands of likes and upvotes from UFO-sighting enthusiasts .
—Raul A. Reyes, Newsweek, 22 Jan. 2025
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“Message board.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/message%20board. Accessed 16 Feb. 2025.
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