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

But Musk’s particular vulnerability now extends far beyond the boardroom, potentially ensnaring millions of mom-and-pop investors now exposed to one or both companies through index funds. — Allison Morrow, CNN Money, 2 Sep. 2026

From engineering and field operations to the C-suite and boardroom, one conviction has stayed with me. — Bala Sathyanarayanan, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2026

Unlike pro sports, where finances usually rule the day, decision-makers in college come from classrooms, boardrooms and research programs. — ABC News, 30 Aug. 2026

Next month, the seven members of the Chicago Transit Authority’s new governing board will take their seats in the agency’s West Loop boardroom. — Talia Soglin, Chicago Tribune, 28 Aug. 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