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board⋅room

[bawrd-room, -room, bohrd-]
–noun
1. a room set aside for meetings of a board, as of a corporation.
2. a room in a broker's office where stock-market quotations are listed on a board or by other means.
Also, board room.


Origin:
1880–85, Americanism; board + room
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board room

  1. A room or section of a room in a brokerage office in which security prices are displayed.

  2. The room in which a firm's board of directors meets.


Wall Street Words: An A to Z Guide to Investment Terms by David L. Scott.
Copyright © 2003. Published by Houghton Mifflin.
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