boardroom

noun

board·​room ˈbȯrd-ˌrüm 

-ˌru̇m

: a room that is designated for meetings of a board

Examples of boardroom in a Sentence

The directors are meeting in the boardroom.

Recent Examples on the Web

Yet, one of the industry’ most consequential stories isn’t about what is happening on the court, but what is happening around the boardroom. — Allison Smith, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026

The sleek midiskirt is elevated, but is much cooler and easygoing than the stiff pencil skirts of boardrooms past. — Kaitlin Clapinski, InStyle, 21 July 2026

The same relentlessness that built Ackman’s reputation as a scourge of corporate excess—and, to critics, a bully spoiling for a fight—has increasingly spilled beyond balance sheets and boardrooms. — Jeff John Roberts, Fortune, 20 July 2026

The hotel is also a popular spot for meetings and events, thanks in part to its ballrooms, boardrooms, and proximity to the Montreal Convention Center, a 12-minute walk away. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 July 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1732, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for boardroom

• assume
• backroom
• ballroom
• barroom
• bathroom
• bedroom
• bridegroom
• classroom
• cloakroom
• consume
• costume
• courtroom