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boardroom.

The room where a group of people (especially the board of a company or organization) conducts its meetings

9 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈbɔɹdˌɹuːm/Canada/ˈbɔːdˌɹuːm/Received-Pronunciation
  1. The room where a group of people (especially the board of a company or organization) conducts its meetings

  2. Corporations or corporate management considered as a section of society

    figuratively
    Though the new law is popular among the general public, it is hated in the boardroom.
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree English board Proto-Indo-European *Hrew-? Proto-Indo-European *(H)rewH-der. Proto-Germanic *rūmą Proto-West Germanic *rūm Old English rūm Middle English roum English room English boardroom From board + room.

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