message board
noun
1
: a board or sign on which messages or notices are displayed
an electronic message board
2
: a public electronic forum that allows users to post or read messages or to post or download files and that is accessed by computer over a network (such as the Internet)
Even as bullpen problems loom …, they haven't spawned the typical degree of urgency and panic on Internet message boards and sports radio shows.—
Bill Simmons
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One of the videos from the YouTube account was shared on May 12 to a controversial message board dedicated to suicide.
—Chris Looft, ABC News, 19 May 2025
Buffy also had one of the first true Internet fandoms, with a dedicated message board.
—Victoria Edel, People.com, 16 May 2025
Poole copied the format of a Japanese message board nicknamed 2channel; users on 4chan could anonymously post an unfiltered mix of text, images, and animated GIFs.
—Kyle Chayka, New Yorker, 30 Apr. 2025
Police will help control traffic, and message boards will alert drivers to the work, according to the N.C. Department of Transportation.
—Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 29 Apr. 2025
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Chris Looft, ABC News, 19 May 2025
Buffy also had one of the first true Internet fandoms, with a dedicated message board.
—Victoria Edel, People.com, 16 May 2025
Poole copied the format of a Japanese message board nicknamed 2channel; users on 4chan could anonymously post an unfiltered mix of text, images, and animated GIFs.
—Kyle Chayka, New Yorker, 30 Apr. 2025
Police will help control traffic, and message boards will alert drivers to the work, according to the N.C. Department of Transportation.
—Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 29 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for message board
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“Message board.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/message%20board. Accessed 2 Jun. 2025.
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