Dictionary of Banking Terms: board
board
- official governing body of an organization; the board of directorsof a bank or corporation, the board of trustees of a mutual savings bank or savings and loan association.
- shorthand reference for the board of governors of the Federal Reserve System. popular name for a stock exchange, in particular the New York Stock Exchange or the Big Board.
Dictionary of Computer and Internet Terms: board
board
- a printed circuit board for a computer, the motherboard, or an add-on board, sometimes also called a card. Most computers contain expansion slots where you can add additional boards to enhance the capabilities of the machine.
- a bulletin board system (BBS) or similar discussion forum.See BBS.
