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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.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-000654
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectMarine and shipyard
See alsoBatten; Beam; Lath; Pole; Slab; Backerboard; Bare board; Barrier board
TranslationsGerman: 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.