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off-board

off-board
O o

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [awf, of bawrd, bohrd]
    • /ɔf, ɒf bɔrd, boʊrd/
    • /ɒf bɔːd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [awf, of bawrd, bohrd]
    • /ɔf, ɒf bɔrd, boʊrd/

Definitions of off-board word

  • adjective off-board not carried, installed, etc., within a vehicle or electronic device: offboard software to track and control the robot's movement. 1
  • adjective off-board Finance. over-the-counter (def 1). 1
  • verb with object off-board to interact and exchange information with (a departing employee) so as to ensure a smooth transition, protect company assets, etc. 1
  • verb with object off-board to manage the end of a business relationship with (a customer) so as to maintain goodwill, protect confidential data, etc. 1

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Origin of off-board

First appearance:

before 1945
One of the 6% newest English words
First recorded in 1945-50

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Parts of speech for Off-board

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

off-board popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 74% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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