message board
Americannoun
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a website or section of a website that is used for public discussion of a specific topic and on which users can submit or read messages.
You should post your questions on a parenting message board and get support from other parents.
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an online discussion group that is maintained on such a website.
To participate in the message board, you must be a registered user.
noun
Etymology
Origin of message board
First recorded in 1990–95
Example Sentences
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The disruptions were brief, however, in part because a message board funded by the federal Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, or CISA, alerted election officials that the FBI had deemed the threats not credible.
From Salon ● Nov. 3, 2026
Shares of online message board Reddit plunged 29% to $91.73, its largest drop on record, after it forecast fourth-quarter revenue shy of Wall Street targets.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
As we talked, Claire made sure to drop the name of the college student earning $15 per game to operate the message board on game nights.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 11, 2026
They did so by sending more than 70,000 messages on an "unsanctioned message board."
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
Knowing most of those e-mails wouldn’t get through the spam filters, I also posted it to every gunter message board.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
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