bulletin board

English

Etymology

bulletin + board

Noun

Wikipedia bulletin board (plural bulletin boards)

1. a board on which messages may be posted, especially one in a public space
2. (computing) a system in which users may send, read and reply to messages of interest to no particular person; an electronic bulletin board

Synonyms

• (UK) notice board

Derived terms

• bulletin board service
• bulletin board system
• electronic bulletin board

See also

• imageboard

Translations

a board

Chinese: Mandarin: 揭示板 (cmn) (jiēshìbǎn), 布告欄 (cmn), 布告栏 (cmn) (bùgàolán) Finnish: ilmoitustaulu (fi) French: panneau d'affichage (fr) m.

German: schwarzes Brett (de) n. Japanese: 掲示板 (ja) (けいじばん, keijiban) Macedonian: огласна табла (mk) (óglasna tábla) f. Russian: доска объявлений (ru) (doská ob”javl'énij) f.

an electronic bulletin board

Finnish: keskustelufoorumi (fi) Japanese: 電光掲示板 (ja) (でんこうけいじばん, denkō-keijiban)

Russian: электронная доска объявлений (ru) (elektrónnaja doská ob”javlénij) f., ЭДО (ru) (e-de-ó) f.