Tradução & Definição
the board (of a company): a diretoria, o conselho admnistrativo (de uma companhia, de uma empresa)
The board pode se referir tanto aos acionistas quanto aos diretores da empresa. Em ambos os casos, "the board" é que toma as grandes decisões dentro da empresa (comumente em uma "boardroom").
a (surf) board: uma prancha (de surfe)
a board (at school): uma lousa (na escola)
Escolas geralmente possuem "blackboards" (lousas negras), "chalkboards" (lousas de giz) ou "whiteboards" (lousas brancas) nas salas de aula.
Exemplos
- "The board of the IACF thought it only fitting that you, one of the true pioneers in the fragrance and cosmetic community, deliver the speech to mark the Vicennial anniversary of our organization."
- "The Board is pleased to inform shareholders that the dividend per share will be 16.3¢."
- "Let me see... I, Horatio Oléré, agree to the following... will not sell without prior permission from the Board... should I attempt to sell my shares... prosecution."
- "Miaow Yang : With the money we are offering, you could start a new business, even remain on the board of Miracle Juices..."
- "Icarus : Then I'll have to recommend to Bruno and to the board that your supplies must be pre-approved by... me!"
- "Mazerati cautiously approached each individual, so it came as a total surprise to all involved when Mazerati was elected CEO by the D&C board last Tuesday."
- "I'm the one that has to justify a 14,000 dollar shipment of ingredients to the board!"
- "Bruno : The board has elected a new CEO, Sylvio Mazerati."
- "Mr. Cheeter, why don't you come up to the board and show us how you think this problem should be solved?"
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