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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Some customers in parts of Massachusetts were also subject to a two-carton limit, as Reddit users shared on a message board in late January.
—Christine Rousselle, Fox News, 7 Feb. 2025
Just then, a digital message board behind Xavier alerts everyone that the next day’s dawn is going to be delayed by two hours due to maintenance.
—Kimberly Roots, TVLine, 26 Jan. 2025
At the foot of the staircase that leads to the mezzanine and artist studios is a large community message board.
—Miguel Otárola, The Denver Post, 20 Jan. 2025
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
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Christine Rousselle, Fox News, 7 Feb. 2025
Just then, a digital message board behind Xavier alerts everyone that the next day’s dawn is going to be delayed by two hours due to maintenance.
—Kimberly Roots, TVLine, 26 Jan. 2025
At the foot of the staircase that leads to the mezzanine and artist studios is a large community message board.
—Miguel Otárola, The Denver Post, 20 Jan. 2025
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
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“Message board.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/message%20board. Accessed 19 Feb. 2025.
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