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Meaning of "clipboard" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CLIPBOARD

clipboard  [ˈklɪpˌbɔːd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CLIPBOARD

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Clipboard is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CLIPBOARD MEAN IN ENGLISH?

clipboard

Clipboard

A clipboard is a thin, rigid board with a clip at the top for holding paper in place. A clipboard is typically used to support paper with one hand while writing on it with the other, especially when other writing surfaces are not available. Another use that was typical before the era of personal computers was to hold pieces of text and art that had been clipped with scissors from one sheet of paper to be pasted with paste onto another sheet. This use provided the analogy and terminology for computer clipboards.

Definition of clipboard in the English dictionary

The definition of clipboard in the dictionary is a portable writing board with a spring clip at the top for holding paper. Other definition of clipboard is a temporary storage area in desktop publishing where text or graphics are held after the cut command or the copy command.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CLIPBOARD


billboard
ˈbɪlˌbɔːd
blackboard
ˈblækˌbɔːd
cardboard
ˈkɑːdˌbɔːd
chipboard
ˈtʃɪpˌbɔːd
clapboard
ˈklæpˌbɔːd
dashboard
ˈdæʃˌbɔːd
keyboard
ˈkiːˌbɔːd
lapboard
ˈlæpˌbɔːd
leaderboard
ˈliːdəˌbɔːd
mopboard
ˈmɒpˌbɔːd
motherboard
ˈmʌðəˌbɔːd
outboard
ˈaʊtˌbɔːd
overboard
ˈəʊvəˌbɔːd
pulpboard
ˈpʌlpˌbɔːd
scoreboard
ˈskɔːˌbɔːd
shipboard
ˈʃɪpˌbɔːd
shopboard
ˈʃɒpˌbɔːd
skateboard
ˈskeɪtˌbɔːd
snowboard
ˈsnəʊˌbɔːd
WebBoard
ˈwɛbˌbɔːd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CLIPBOARD

clip
clip art
clip frame
clip joint
clip on
clip someone´s wings
clip-clop
clip-fed
clip-on
clip-ons
clippable
clipped
clipped form
clipper
clippers
Clipperton Island
clippie
clipping
clips
clipshear

WORDS THAT END LIKE CLIPBOARD

aboard
across the board
across-the-board
board
bulletin board
cupboard
flipboard
free on board
go by the board
longboard
message board
on board
onboard
pinboard
school board
secretary to the board
storyboard
surfboard
switchboard
take on board
whiteboard

Synonyms and antonyms of clipboard in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «clipboard» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CLIPBOARD

Find out the translation of clipboard to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of clipboard from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «clipboard» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

带夹子的写字板
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

carpeta sujetapapeles
570 millions of speakers

English

clipboard
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

क्लिपबोर्ड
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الحافظة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

буфер обмена
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

prancheta
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ক্লিপবোর্ড
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

porte-bloc
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Papan klip
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Klemmbrett
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

紙ばさみ付き筆記板
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

> 받침판
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Clipboard
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

vào clipboard
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கிளிப்போர்டு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

क्लिपबोर्ड
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

pano
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

blocco a molla
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

schowek
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

буфер обміну
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

clipboard
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

πρόχειρο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

knipbord
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Urklipp
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

utklippstavlen
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of clipboard

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CLIPBOARD»

The term «clipboard» is very widely used and occupies the 14.964 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CLIPBOARD» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about clipboard

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CLIPBOARD»

Discover the use of clipboard in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to clipboard and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
AppleScript: The Comprehensive Guide to Scripting and ...
In this chapter, we will focus on scripting clipboard operations such as copying and pasting between applications and manipulating data residing in the clipboard. As you will see, you can get values in and out of the clipboard in a few ways, ...
Hanaan Rosenthal, 2006
2
New Perspectives on Microsoft Office 2007, First Course, ...
To do this, you can use the Office Clipboard. The Office Clipboard is used to collect text and other items from Office documents, and then paste those items into any Office document. The collected items stay on the Office Clipboard until you ...
Ann Shaffer, Patrick Carey, Kathy Finnegan, 2009
3
Special edition using Microsoft Office 2003
Click the Options button at the bottom of the Clipboard task pane to display a shortcut menu that lets you customize its operation in any of the following ways: • If you find the Clipboard pane annoying, clear the Show Office Clipboard ...
Ed Bott, Woody Leonhard, 2003
4
Chief's Clipboard: 20 Years of Ronny J. Coleman
Chief's Clipboard collects 100 of the most influential columns from Chief Coleman's writings.
Ronny J. Coleman, 2005
5
Microsoft Office Access 2007 All-in-One Desk Reference For ...
When you cut something, it disappears from the screen and is stored on the Windows Clipboard. When you copy something, it stays where it is, and Access also places a copy in the Windows Clipboard. 3. Move the cursor to the place where ...
Alan Simpson, Margaret Levine Young, Alison Barrows, 2011
6
Pro Windows PowerShell
This is where the Set-Clipboard cmdlet comes into play. The most common case is to collect text from a shell command and save it to the clipboard. Here is how we can do that: PS> "Set-Clipboard text" | Set-Clipboard PS> Set-Clipboard -Text  ...
Hristo Deshev, 2008
7
Microsoft Office 2007: Illustrated Introductory‚ Windows ...
STEPS UNIT B Word 2007 Using the Office Clipboard The Office Clipboard allows you to collect text and graphics from files created in any Office program and insert them into your Word documents. It holds up to 24 items and, unlike the system ...
David Beskeen, Carol Cram, Jennifer Duffy, 2007
8
Microsoft Office 2007 Illustrated: Introductory Premium ...
UNIT B Word 2007 STEPS You can set the Office Clipboard to open automatically when you cut or copy two items consecutively by clicking Options in the Clipboard task pane, and then selecting Show Office Clipboard Automatically. QUICK ...
David Beskeen, Carol Cram, Jennifer Duffy, 2009
9
Using Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
To load a stored CLP file back into the Clipboard using ClipBook Viewer, follow these steps: II 1 . In ClipBook Viewer, activate the Clipboard by clicking the Clipboard icon. 2. Choose File, Open to display the Open dialog box. 3. Select the file ...
Robert Cowart, Brian Knittel, 2000
10
Notes from the Back of the Clipboard
Aw,. It. Was. Nothing. Sometimes ingenuity comes from other people in the form of action that is above and beyond the call of duty. Here is one situation where a citizen came to my aid to resolve a dangerous situation It was a nice spring ...
Michael Brackett, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CLIPBOARD»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term clipboard is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Pro-life campaigner guilty of hitting sexual health worker with clipboard
An anti-abortion campaigner has been convicted of assaulting an employee of a sexual health charity as she left an unplanned pregnancy ... «Irish Independent, Jul 15»
2
The end of the clipboard check-in at your doctor's office is coming
You're not sitting there filling out a clipboard. [LifeNexus] built it to integrate with all of these different areas — billing, appointment systems and ... «Albuquerque Business First, Jul 15»
3
Nick Kyrgios's pantomime Wimbledon antics cannot disguise a rare …
... spontaneity to the deeply serious business of elite sport with its attendant marginal gains, nutritionists, clipboard wielders and copy approval. «The Guardian, Jul 15»
4
Sensitive documents stolen from Wexford County assessor's cart
We're carrying them in a portable desk if you will, a portable clipboard, so they're in our hands at all times, and they're not being left unattended ... «UpNorthLive.com, Jul 15»
5
LIGHTSPEED Presents: "Crazy Rhythm" by Carrie Vaughn
“Set broke, boss,” I said, tucking my clipboard under my arm. “Well, fix it! All right, people, take fifteen, don't go anywhere,” Granger called ... «io9, Jul 15»
6
Joshua Lunz is going door to door sharing about Jesus.
He also carries the map, clipboard and notebook to chart if the person is home, their reaction and if they accepted a packet. Going out five days ... «Houston Herald, Jul 15»
7
The ABCs of back-to-school ID theft protection
You're sitting on the bleachers at your child's sports practice and a clipboard of signup information is making its way through the stands. Do you ... «Corpus Christi Caller-Times, Jul 15»
8
Is that 'charity' canvassing at your door a scam?
We've all experienced that knock on the door, usually during dinner, and almost always involving a sincere-looking soul, clipboard in hand, ... «Yahoo News Canada, Jul 15»
9
A Scene I Wish The Dark Knight Had
As they then stop at a door, a doctor with blonde hair and glasses comes out with a clipboard and pen in hand. Doctor: "Hmm, okay. «moviepilot.com, Jul 15»
10
New Paradigm: An Operating System for Value Based Care
An office-based check-in app that replaces the paper clipboard, and gathers context-specific information from the patient, pre-populated by the ... «HIT Consultant, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Clipboard [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/clipboard>. Apr 2024 ».
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