B2nounbusinesswork
US/ˈbɔːrd.ruːm/
UK/ˈbɔːd.ruːm/
a large room where the directors of a company meet to make important decisions
In context
The directors gathered in the boardroom to vote on the proposed merger.
Please wait in the boardroom, and the chairman will join you in five minutes.
The boardroom has a large screen for video calls with overseas offices.
Words that go with boardroom
noun + preposition
- in the boardroomThe decision was made in the boardroom last week.
noun + noun
- boardroom meetingHe was called to a boardroom meeting this morning.
- boardroom tableTwelve chairs surround the boardroom table.
- boardroom battleThe boardroom battle ended with the chairman resigning.
verb + noun
- book the boardroomCan you book the boardroom for Thursday at two?