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• room and board with Uncle Sam —    American    imprisonment    In a federal penitentiary, from the shared letters U and S:     Using narcotics without a licence can get you room and board with Uncle Sam. (Chandler, 1993) …   How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms

• Board on Science, Technology, and Economic Policy — The United States National Academy of Sciences Board on Science, Technology, and Economic Policy (STEP) is a board of the United States National Academy of Sciences. The mandate of the Board is to integrate understanding of scientific,… …   Wikipedia

• board — board1 [ bɔrd ] noun *** ▸ 1 flat piece of wood ▸ 2 for showing information ▸ 3 group that manages something ▸ 4 meals ▸ 5 examinations ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) count a long thin flat piece of wood, used especially for making floors and other parts of… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• board — I UK [bɔː(r)d] / US [bɔrd] noun Word forms board : singular board plural boards *** 1) [countable] a long thin flat piece of wood, used especially for making floors and other parts of buildings There s a loose board in the bedroom floor. Boards… …   English dictionary

• board — 1 noun 1 INFORMATION (C) a flat wide piece of wood, plastic etc that shows a particular type of information: I wrote the examples up on the board. | Can I put this notice on the board? | I ll check the departure board for train times. see also:… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• Board of Governors of Federal Reserve System — Seven member board, with fourteen year terms, which governs the twelve Federal Reserve Banks and branches. The Board of Governors determines general monetary, credit, and operating policies for the System as a whole and formulates the rules and… …   Black's law dictionary

• Board of Governors of Federal Reserve System — Seven member board, with fourteen year terms, which governs the twelve Federal Reserve Banks and branches. The Board of Governors determines general monetary, credit, and operating policies for the System as a whole and formulates the rules and… …   Black's law dictionary

• BOARD OF DELEGATES OF AMERICAN ISRAELITES — BOARD OF DELEGATES OF AMERICAN ISRAELITES, organization representing the first successful attempt at organizing American Jewry in furtherance of the civil and political rights of Jews, at home and abroad. The experiment lasted 20 years, after… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• Board — (b[=o]rd), n. [OE. bord, AS. bord board, shipboard; akin to bred plank, Icel. bor[eth] board, side of a ship, Goth. f[=o]tu baurd footstool, D. bord board, G. brett, bort. See def. 8. [root]92.] 1. A piece of timber sawed thin, and of… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Board and board — Board Board (b[=o]rd), n. [OE. bord, AS. bord board, shipboard; akin to bred plank, Icel. bor[eth] board, side of a ship, Goth. f[=o]tu baurd footstool, D. bord board, G. brett, bort. See def. 8. [root]92.] 1. A piece of timber sawed thin, and of …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Board of control — Board Board (b[=o]rd), n. [OE. bord, AS. bord board, shipboard; akin to bred plank, Icel. bor[eth] board, side of a ship, Goth. f[=o]tu baurd footstool, D. bord board, G. brett, bort. See def. 8. [root]92.] 1. A piece of timber sawed thin, and of …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English