message board
noun
1
: a board or sign on which messages or notices are displayed
an electronic message board
2
: a public electronic forum that allows users to post or read messages or to post or download files and that is accessed by computer over a network (such as the Internet)
Even as bullpen problems loom …, they haven't spawned the typical degree of urgency and panic on Internet message boards and sports radio shows.—
Bill Simmons
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By using chat rooms and message boards, hacktivists organize into bigger groups to coordinate much larger attacks.
—Carlos Morales, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2025
Entrances to Storrow Drive are marked with flashing lights, message boards and low-hanging signs designed to softly hit the top of a tall truck as a warning.
—Rick Sobey, Boston Herald, 25 Aug. 2025
The move has drawn applause from many trucking associations, which say consistent enforcement will improve road safety by ensuring drivers can read roadside signs, including message boards warning of slow traffic ahead or dangerous road conditions.
—Trevor Hughes, USA Today, 22 Aug. 2025
Digital message boards, construction barrels, barricades and signage will be in place to notify motorists of the closures and detour routes, according to the release.
—Nwa Democrat-Gazette, Arkansas Online, 15 Aug. 2025
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Carlos Morales, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2025
Entrances to Storrow Drive are marked with flashing lights, message boards and low-hanging signs designed to softly hit the top of a tall truck as a warning.
—Rick Sobey, Boston Herald, 25 Aug. 2025
The move has drawn applause from many trucking associations, which say consistent enforcement will improve road safety by ensuring drivers can read roadside signs, including message boards warning of slow traffic ahead or dangerous road conditions.
—Trevor Hughes, USA Today, 22 Aug. 2025
Digital message boards, construction barrels, barricades and signage will be in place to notify motorists of the closures and detour routes, according to the release.
—Nwa Democrat-Gazette, Arkansas Online, 15 Aug. 2025
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“Message board.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/message%20board. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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