Board
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-000654
To go onto a vessel, or the side of a ship itself, as in the term 'on board'. In a command context, it is the order to embark. The term also forms part of phrases describing a ship's position, such as 'starboard' for the right side and 'port' for the left side when facing forward.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-000654 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Marine and shipyard |
| See also | Batten; Beam; Lath; Pole; Slab; Backerboard; Bare board; Barrier board |
| Translations | German: Schlag; Spanish: bordada; French: bord |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-IND-000654",
"term": "Board",
"field": "Industrial and trades",
"definition": "To go onto a vessel, or the side of a ship itself, as in the term 'on board'. In a command context, it is the order to embark. The term also forms part of phrases describing a ship's position, such as 'starboard' for the right side and 'port' for the left side when facing forward.",
"subject": "Marine and shipyard",
"see_also": [
"batten",
"beam",
"lath",
"pole",
"slab",
"backerboard",
"bare board",
"barrier board"
],
"translations": {
"de": "Schlag",
"es": "bordada",
"fr": "bord"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/board/"
}
Record 719 of 7,361 in Industrial and trades terminology (MLC-0113). Request the full dataset.