how to pronounce boards

/ˈbɔːɹdz/

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boards is pronounced in one syllable

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ɔː

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An example use of boards in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… with boards used in residential …”

meanings of boards

noun:

Examinations given for entry to college or to qualify for a profession.
Plural of board.

verb:

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of board.

name:

Plural of Board.

boards frequency in english - B2 level of CEFR

the word boards occurs in english on average 17.8 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics boards can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that boards can be often used in the following areas:

1) business and work;

2) education, science, and technology;