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I was just ice skating. I had no concept of that. In those days you couldn't see the judges. I was this little person on the ice and they were just people that would stand around the boards.
Dorothy Hamill

Meaning of "the boards" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF THE BOARDS

the boards play
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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE THE BOARDS

the blood
the Bloodless Revolution
the blues
the boat race
the Boche
the body politic
the bollocks
the bomb
the book
the boondocks
the boot
the boot is on the other foot
the Border
the Bosporus
the bottle
the bounce
the bourgeoisie
the Bowery
the box
the boy

WORDS THAT END LIKE THE BOARDS

a treader of the boards
afterwards
backwards
boards
cards
Edwards
Guards
hazards
house of cards
keyboards
louvre boards
on the cards
onwards
regards
rewards
Richards
sideboards
standards
towards
upwards

Synonyms and antonyms of the boards in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «the boards» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF THE BOARDS

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

Translator English - Chinese

1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

las tablas
570 millions of speakers

English

the boards
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बोर्डों
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

المجالس
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

платы
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

as placas
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বোর্ডগুলি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

les conseils
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Papan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

die Bretter
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ボード
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

보드
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ing papan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Ban
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பலகைகள்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बोर्ड
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Panolar
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

le schede
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

deski
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

плати
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

placi
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

οι πίνακες
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

die direksies
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

styrelserna
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

styrene
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of the boards

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «THE BOARDS»

The term «the boards» is very widely used and occupies the 22.203 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «THE BOARDS» OVER TIME

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

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6 QUOTES WITH «THE BOARDS»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word the boards.
1
Robin Cousins
I have always wanted to be on Broadway, whether on ice or on the boards.
2
Karen Finerman
I have been able to have a family and to dedicate quality time to my two sets of twins and my husband, as well as to serve on the boards of The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research and Montefiore Medical Center.
3
D. W. Griffith
I pick out young people and teach them in less time than it would take me to alter the methods of people from the boards, and I get actors who look the parts they have to fill.
4
Dorothy Hamill
I was just ice skating. I had no concept of that. In those days you couldn't see the judges. I was this little person on the ice and they were just people that would stand around the boards.
5
Ben Vereen
So be encouraged and dedicate yourself to your dream and if your dream should come my way one day then we will dance upon the boards of life.
6
Cy Young
I thought I had to show all my stuff and I almost tore the boards of the grandstand with my fastball.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «THE BOARDS»

Discover the use of the boards in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to the boards and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Anesthesia Oral Board Review: Knocking Out the Boards
This book is specially designed for the American Board of Anesthesiology Oral Examination. The evidence-based approach is presented in a concise outline-oriented format.
Jessica A. Lovich-Sapola, 2009
2
Neurology for the Boards
Chapters are written in an easy-to-follow outline format that facilitates study and retention. This edition's new co-author, Paul R. Carney, MD, provides greatly expanded coverage of pediatric neurology in each chapter.
James D. Geyer, Janice M. Keating, Daniel C. Potts, 2006
3
Kaplan Medical USMLE Master the Boards Step 3
Kaplan’s Step 3 book, with vibrant full-color medical illustrations, will be the first book that covers the content of the exam in a logical and methodical fashion, emphasizing the following for several categories of residency: A logical ...
Conrad Fischer, Sonia Reichert, 2009
4
Essential Optics Review for the Boards
Dr. Wilkinson's optics course at the University of Iowa helps residents survive the Ophthalmic Knowledge Assessment Program (OKAP) exam and boards.
Mark E. Wilkinson, Andrew P. Doan, 2006
5
USMLE Images for the Boards: A Comprehensive Image-Based Review
Optimize your visual diagnostic skills with the only review tool that focuses on image interpretation in a standardized-testing environment and provides evidence-based data governing the selection of imaging modalities for a particular ...
Amber S. Tully, James S. Studdiford, 2012
6
First Aid for the Internal Medicine Boards, 3rd Edition
New FULL-COLOR design! 5 STAR DOODY'S REVIEW "I wish I had this book when I was studying for my boards. It is well worth the price for both study for the boards and for a quick reference.
Tao Le, Tom Baudendistel, Peter Chin-Hong, 2011
7
Cracking the Boards: USMLE Step 1
This guide offers a thorough review of all topics covered in the first two years of medical school.
Michael Stein, Paul Wheeler, 2000
8
Cracking the Boards: USMLE Step 2
This books includes all the material one needs to know: family medicine, internal medicine, OB/GYN, pediatrics, psychiatry and surgery
John J. Mariani, 2000
9
Own the Boards: Rapid Internal Medicine Board Review and ...
Designed for rapid reading, this book is a condensed, targeted, high-yield review for the American Board of Internal Medicine certification and recertification exams.
Cyrus Peikari, 2007
10
Under the Boards: The Cultural Revolution in Basketball
From its birth as interdependent towns on the Missouri River frontier to its emergence as a metropolis straddling two states, Omaha-Council Bluffs has been one of the great urban construction projects in the nation's history.
Jeffrey Lane, 2007

4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «THE BOARDS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term the boards is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Quartet magnetic and dry erase boards recalled
This recall involves 8 styles of Quartet magnetic and dry erase boards, including calendar styles and combination boards with push pins. The boards were sold ... «ConsumerAffairs, Jul 15»
2
Bulls hit boards to beat Bucks 87-71
Tony Snell scored 20 points, Nikola Mirotic had 16 points and a career-high 14 rebounds, and the surging Bulls pounded the Milwaukee Bucks on the boards on ... «Yahoo Sports, Feb 15»
3
The Boards of Canada Are as Good as Ever
Tomorrow's Harvest, Boards of Canada's first album in eight years, sounds like the soundtrack for an impending slow apocalypse. The song titles speak of ... «Slate Magazine, Jun 13»
4
In Britain, a Big Push for More Women to Serve on Corporate Boards
LONDON — Women should make up at least 25 percent of the boards of the largest British companies by 2015, a report commissioned by the government ... «New York Times, Feb 11»

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