Big Board
the New York Stock Exchange.
Origin of Big Board
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How to use Big Board in a sentence
It isn't listed on the Big Board, and if it's traded in on the Curb, the dealings must be pretty small.
Bizarre | Lawton MackallAt last the car slowed down in front of a gate, on one side of which was a Big Board.
What Timmy Did | Marie Adelaide Belloc LowndesNannie at once became motionless, and the stranger began to work away at the Big Board before him with some very thin sticks.
Harper's Young People, November 2, 1880 | VariousHe found the Big Board where the assignments for the day were chalked, and searched down the long lists for his own name.
Starman's Quest | Robert SilverbergA Big Board lying across the bags had chalked upon it, “Take One.”
Ralph on the Engine | Allen Chapman
British Dictionary definitions for Big Board
the quotation board in the New York Stock Exchange
the New York Stock Exchange
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
Cultural definitions for big board
The huge electronic board at the New York Stock Exchange that reports the changing values of stocks traded on the exchange.
Notes for big board
The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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