bulletin board
nounDefinition of bulletin board
1
: a board for posting notices (as at a school)
2
: a public electronic forum that allows users to post or read messages : message board
… a personal computer, a modem, and a telephone line are all you need to run your own bulletin board …— John Seabrook Computer bulletin board services offer up the glories of e-mail, the thought provocation of news-groups, the sharing of ideas implicit in public posting, and the interaction of real-time chats. The fabulous, wonderful, limitless world of communication is just waiting for you to log on.— M. Kadi
Examples of bulletin board in a Sentence
Our teacher put our pictures up on the bulletin board.
Recent Examples on the Web
One team’s director of player engagement simply posts their names and contact information on a bulletin board outside his office, so players don’t even have to ask him for a referral. — Jenny Vrentas, SI.com, "The NFL’s Latest Approaches to Mental Health," 18 July 2019 Jones returned to work three days later and saw the picture printed out and posted on a bulletin board. — Eric Heisig, cleveland.com, "Gay Cleveland police officer sues, says he endured harassment by fellow cops," 4 June 2019 College football fans are starving these days for story lines, information and bulletin board material. — Mark Heim | [email protected], al.com, "Mario Cristobal’s Auburn quote completely made up, a hoax," 2 July 2019 Someone stole and damaged a bulletin board valued at $800 from the Field Recreation Center, 935 Woodbine Ave. — chicagotribune.com, "Police: Oak Park resident shoved to ground after trying to intervene in argument," 8 July 2019 When ten books are read and the color sheet is complete, it is returned to the Children’s Desk and the child will participate in an interactive bulletin board activity. — courant.com, "Community News For The Vernon Edition," 3 July 2019 On September 16, 2011, an anime fan posted a math question to the online bulletin board 4chan about the cult classic television series The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya. — Quanta Magazine, "Mystery Math Whiz and Novelist Advance Permutation Problem," 5 Nov. 2018 The students did everything from design the mosaic – which will be displayed around a bulletin board – to cut the glass, place the pieces and affix them. — Mary Schneidau Sullivan, baltimoresun.com, "Laurel Arts Council creates projects people can live with," 7 June 2019 The conference includes a mix of images from Town & Country’s brand heritage, as well as their team’s recent editorial pieces on their bulletin board. — Liz Cantrell, ELLE Decor, "How to Make Your Office a "Home Away From Home"," 25 Feb. 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'bulletin board.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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