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bulletin board
n.
1. A board on which notices are posted.
2. Computer Science A system that enables users to send or read electronic messages, files, and other data that are of general interest and addressed to no particular person.

bulletin board
n
1. the US and Canadian name for notice board
2. (Electronics & Computer Science / Computer Science) Computing a facility on a computer network allowing any user to leave messages that can be read by any other user, and to download software and information to the user's own computer

bulletin board  (bl-tn)
An electronic communication system that allows users to send or read electronic messages, files, and other data that are of general interest and addressed to no particular person. Bulletin boards were widely used before the Internet became popular, and many of their functions are now served by websites and newsgroups for specific topics or groups.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.bulletin board - a computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interestbulletin board - a computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest
digital computer - a computer that represents information by numerical (binary) digits
computer science, computing - the branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures
2.bulletin board - a board that hangs on a wallbulletin board - a board that hangs on a wall; displays announcements
board - a flat piece of material designed for a special purpose; "he nailed boards across the windows"
call-board - a bulletin board backstage in a theater
Translations
bulletin board
n (US: = notice board, Comput) → Schwarzes Brett

bulletin board n (Comput) → bulletin board m inv

bulletin board لوحة الملاحظات, لوحة النشرات nástěnka opslagstavle Anschlagbrett, schwarzes Brett πίνακας ανακοινώσεων tablero de anuncios, tablón de anuncios ilmoitustaulu panneau d’affichage, tableau d’affichage oglasna ploča bacheca, tabellone 掲示板 게시판 mededelingenbord, prikbord oppslagstavle tablica informacyjna, tablica ogłoszeń quadro de avisos доска объявлений anslagstavla กระดานประกาศ, ป้ายประกาศ ilan tahtası bảng thông báo 公告牌, 布告牌


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