Blackboard

Word BLACKBOARD
Character 10
Hyphenation black board
Pronunciations /ˈblækbɔːd/

Definitions and meanings of "Blackboard"

What do we mean by blackboard?

A smooth, hard, dark-colored panel for writing on with chalk. noun

A board painted black, used in schools, lecture-rooms, etc., for writing, drawing, or ciphering with chalk. noun

Hence Any prepared surface, as of plaster or slate, used for the same purpose. noun

A broad board painted black, or any black surface on which writing, drawing, or the working of mathematical problems can be done with chalk or crayons. It is much used in schools. In late 20th century similar boards of a green slate as well as some colored white became common; wrioting on the slate bioards may be done with chalk, but writing on the white boards is done with colored pens, such as grease pens, which leaves a trace that can be easily erased. The newer boards, usualy called chalkboards are nevertheless still sometimes referred to as blackboards. noun

A large flat surface, finished with black slate or a similar material, that can be written upon with chalk and subsequently erased; a chalkboard noun

To use a blackboard to assist in an informal discussion. verb

Sheet of slate; for writing with chalk noun

A large flat surface, finished with black slate or a similar material, that can be written upon with chalk and subsequently erased; a chalkboard.

An application used at Arizona State University under the "My ASU" tab to keep students connected with their classes. It is designed to be used to get students to interact with each other as well as with their professor(s). The only problem with this, though, is that it is typically down when it is needed the most. For example, the first day of classes or during finals week. Urban Dictionary

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A piece of shit learning material with a high lag rate. Urban Dictionary

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The word "blackboard" in example sentences

The monster crystals, over six meters long, are made of selenite, a crystalline form of the mineral gypsum (the number one ingredient in blackboard chalk!). ❋ Unknown (2009)

I don’t draw in blackboard chalks like these others, I use proper colours the same as what painters use; bloody expensive they are, especially the reds. ❋ Unknown (1933)

Each blackboard is provided with a small case in which are kept the chalk, and the white cloths which we use instead of the ordinary erasers. ❋ Anne E. Montessori George (1912)

It’s obvious that the key to the universe is hidden in this photo of Einstein’s blackboard from the day he died. ❋ Unknown (2010)

ACOUSTICS – D. Lynn Halpern, Randolph Blake and James Hillenbrand of Chicago’s Northwestern University for a 1986 experiment aimed at discovering why the sound of fingernails scraping on a blackboard is so irritating. ❋ Unknown (2006)

The two dozen participants started off by identifying “what’s wrong with the media,” and the blackboard is filled with complaints ranging from the lack of in-depth analysis and foreign news coverage to story repetition and reinforcement of stereotypes. ❋ Unknown (2005)

Behind him is a blackboard, which is later flipped around on its horizontal axis to reveal further scenes. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Coaches who can outline plays on a blackboard are a dime a dozen. ❋ Adrian Gostick (2010)

At the top of the blackboard was the estimated number of bulb sockets in the world: that was the market estimate for the product. ❋ Unknown (2008)

This time, there was pure cacophony, as some students repeated what he said, some said the same sentence with ‘you’ and others decided to call the blackboard a whiteboard, as this is what the previous trainee had called it. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The fingernail on the blackboard is the best way to describe her. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The preparations I have to make before finding myself trapped in front of a green wall called a blackboard, with a sea of expectant faces blatantly sizing me up. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Yet, inside the classroom, what remains on the blackboard is a reminder of a very different story. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Student 1: "Hey! Did you check BlackBoard to see if that [quiz] is up yet?" Student 2: "[Nope]. Stupid piece of s**t is down again." Student 1: "[Figures]." ❋ Cls12345678 (2010)

[i just] [beat your ass] in blackboard football ❋ Eddie J. (2007)

"[Loading]" "Nothing new that calls your attention here" 4 new notifications. Are you fucking [kidding] me..? "That's [Blackboard learning tool] for you." ❋ DamnTheLag (2013)

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