board
noun
a piece of wood sawed thin, and of considerable length and breadth compared with the thickness.
boarded
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past participleof board.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
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past tense formof board.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
boardnouna piece of wood sawed thin, and of considerable length and breadth compared with the thickness.
Example Sentences
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Bolsonaro boarded the Gulfstream, flight LV-JQW, which flew to Guayaquil, Ecuador, to refuel on its way to the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026
Bolsonaro, his wife and two daughters boarded "a private flight operated by the company Baires Fly S.A. bound for the city of Guayaquil, Ecuador," the government agency said.
From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2026
In the nine days since riots erupted in cities across France, thousands of merchants have also boarded up their storefronts, radically altering the Paris streetscape.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026
At 11:30 p.m., just 40 minutes later, the family boarded a private aircraft operated by Baires Fly, with Guayaquil, Ecuador, listed as its destination on the flight plan.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026
Since all the windows were boarded over, the kennel was plunged into total darkness.
From "Dog Squad" by Chris Grabenstein
