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Board or Boards may refer to: ==Flat surface== Lumber, or other rigid material, milled or sawn flat Plank (wood) Cutting board Sounding board, of a musical instrument Cardboard (paper product) Paperboard Fiberboard Hardboard, a type of fiberboard Particle board, also known as chipboard Oriented strand board Printed circuit board, in computing and electronics Motherboard, the main printed circuit board of a computer A reusable writing surface Chalkboard Whiteboard ==Recreation== Game board Chessboard Checkerboard Board (bridge), a device used in playing duplicate bridge Board, colloquial term for the rebound statistic in basketball Board track racing, a type of motorsport popular in the United States during the 1910s and 1920s Boards, the wall around a bandy field or ice hockey rink Boardsports Diving board (disambiguation) ==Companies== Board International, a Swiss software vendor known for its business intelligence software toolkit Bureau of Architecture, Research, and Design (BOARD), an architecture firm based in Rotterdam ==Groups== Advisory board, a body that provides non-binding strategic advice to the management of a corporation Currency board, the monetary authority to maintain a fixed exchange rate with a foreign currency Board of directors, or a similar governing or advisory committee Board of selectmen, the executive arm of the government of New England towns in the United States Board of supervisors, a governmental body that oversees the operation of county government in some U.S. states Board of trustees, the authority of a nonprofit organization Editorial board, a group responsible for a publication's editorial policy Examination board, an organization that sets examinations, is responsible for marking them and distributes results Parole board, a panel that decides whether an offender should be released from prison Police board, a group charged with the responsibility of overseeing a local police force Supervisory board, a group responsible for hiring and firing a board of directors ==People== ===Sports=== C. J. Board (born 1993¹), American football player Chris Board (born 1995), American football player Dwaine Board (born 1956), American football player and coach Jim Board (born 1956), Australian rules footballer Michael Board (born 1970), British swimmer Terry Board (footballer, born 1945) (1945–2019), Australian rules footballer Terry Board (footballer, born 1968), Australian rules footballer ===Other areas=== Kate Board, English airship pilot Mike Board (born 1952), Australian politician Mykel Board (born 1950), American journalist, musician, and writer Printz Board (born 1982), American record producer, songwriter, and singer Prudy Taylor Board (born 1933), American author and editor ==Other== Board book, a book made more durable by the use of cardboard covers and thicker paper Board certification, for medical professionals in the United States Board examination, a part of education in some countries Board foot, measurement of lumber volume Boards (magazine), a 1999–2010 trade publication for the advertising community boards.ie, an Internet forum in Ireland Bulletin board (disambiguation), where people can leave public messages Distribution board or breaker panel, a component of an electricity supply system Room and board, in exchange for money, labor, or other consideration, a person is provided with a place to live as well as meals "The Big Board", nickname of the New York Stock Exchange

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