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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The message boards that Poole and Kaiser lurk on — but as a rule don’t post on — did their thing.
—Joe Rexrode, The Athletic, 15 Jan. 2025
Anyone with information about how the message board was changed was encouraged to call Elk Grove police at 916-714-5115.
—Sacramento Bee, 13 Jan. 2025
Founded in 2005 by a pair of UVA grads, the platform hosts message boards dedicated to every possible topic, from dating (r/dating) to conversations with famous, powerful people (r/IAMA).
—Catherine Baab-Muguira, Quartz, 5 Dec. 2024
In a post on a cruise ship message board, a passenger on the Eurodam reported the crew going so far as to sterilize paddles and balls during a ping pong tournament.
—David Matthews, New York Daily News, 26 Feb. 2025
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Joe Rexrode, The Athletic, 15 Jan. 2025
Anyone with information about how the message board was changed was encouraged to call Elk Grove police at 916-714-5115.
—Sacramento Bee, 13 Jan. 2025
Founded in 2005 by a pair of UVA grads, the platform hosts message boards dedicated to every possible topic, from dating (r/dating) to conversations with famous, powerful people (r/IAMA).
—Catherine Baab-Muguira, Quartz, 5 Dec. 2024
In a post on a cruise ship message board, a passenger on the Eurodam reported the crew going so far as to sterilize paddles and balls during a ping pong tournament.
—David Matthews, New York Daily News, 26 Feb. 2025
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“Message board.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/message%20board. Accessed 18 Mar. 2025.
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