on board
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: aboard
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: in support of a particular objective
needed to get more senators on board for the bill to pass
: carried within or occurring aboard a vehicle (such as a satellite or an automobile)
an onboard computer
onboard recorders
Examples of on board in a Sentence
Adjective
The car comes with an onboard computer.
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Jack Bantock, CNN Money, 5 June 2026
Until very recently, investors were fully onboard.
—Mackenzie Sigalos, CNBC, 5 June 2026
The onboard camera also allows the agent to analyze a user’s surroundings and respond using visual context.
—Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 2 June 2026
Hughes also is onboard to produce along with Todd Lieberman through his Hidden Pictures, Range Media Partners’ Rich Cook, and Hughes’ producing partner, Greg McLean, through their Huge Film banner.
—Justin Kroll, Deadline, 2 June 2026
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Adjective
The screen offers suggestions on club choice and where to aim, with an onboard computer displaying a real-time visualization of the course.
—Jack Bantock, CNN Money, 5 June 2026
Until very recently, investors were fully onboard.
—Mackenzie Sigalos, CNBC, 5 June 2026
The onboard camera also allows the agent to analyze a user’s surroundings and respond using visual context.
—Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 2 June 2026
Hughes also is onboard to produce along with Todd Lieberman through his Hidden Pictures, Range Media Partners’ Rich Cook, and Hughes’ producing partner, Greg McLean, through their Huge Film banner.
—Justin Kroll, Deadline, 2 June 2026
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“On board.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/on%20board. Accessed 9 Jun. 2026.
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