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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Meanwhile, message board 4chan will be fined £520,000 for failing to comply with the UK's Online Safety Law, according to its lawyer - who says the company will not pay.
From BBC
The issue of big people and small airplane seats has long been tabloid fodder and red meat for message board posters.
From Los Angeles Times
In recent months, local teachers, sanitation workers, college interns and others have been demanding answers from officials about outstanding wages through a public message board on Mianchi government’s website.
However, online message board 4Chan has so far refused to comply with a £20,000 fine issued by Ofcom over the summer.
From BBC
Clicking on a message board can send you down a rabbit hole for hours.
From Salon
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