imageboards

/ˈɪmɪdʒˌbɔːrdz/

Meanings

noun

A type of messageboard that revolves around the posting of images, with optional associated text, often characterized by the near lack of moderation and by the freedom to discuss any topic.

Examples :

""My brother spends a lot of time on imageboards, sharing and discussing pictures and ideas with other users online." "

Related Words

discuss verb

/dɪsˈkʊs/ /dɪsˈkʌs/

To converse or debate concerning a particular topic.

"The students will discuss the history of the Roman Empire in their social studies class. "

optional noun

/ˈɒpʃənəl/ /ˈɑːpʃənəl/

Something that is not compulsory, especially part of an academic course.

"The history optional in the history course is a good choice for students who don't want to take the required course. "

discussing verb

/dɪsˈkʌsɪŋ/

To converse or debate concerning a particular topic.

"We are discussing the homework assignment in class. "

freedom noun

/ˈfɹiːdəm/ /ˈfɹidəm/

The state of being free, of not being imprisoned or enslaved.

"The prisoner's freedom was restored after the judge released him. "

pictures noun

/ˈpɪktʃɚz/ /ˈpɪktʃəz/

A representation of anything (as a person, a landscape, a building) upon canvas, paper, or other surface, by drawing, painting, printing, photography, etc.

"Example Sentence: "My daughter loves to draw pictures of her family." "

brother noun

/ˈbɹɐðɘ(ɹ)/ /ˈbɹʌðə(ɹ)/ /ˈbɹʌðɚ/

Son of the same parents as another person.

"My brother and I both attend the same high school. "

messageboard noun

/ˈmɛsɪdʒˌboɹd/ /ˈmɛsɪdʒˌbɔrd/

A board on which messages may be posted, especially one in a public space.

"I saw a flyer for the lost cat on the community center's messageboard. "

associated verb

/əˈsəʊsieɪtɪd/ /əˈsoʊsieɪtɪd/

To join in or form a league, union, or association.

"Our company associated with a local charity to help raise money for their programs. "

revolves noun

/rɪˈvɑlvz/ /rɪˈvɔlvz/

The rotation of part of the scenery within a theatrical production.

"The stagehand carefully adjusted the speed of the revolves to ensure a smooth transition between scenes. "

posting verb

/ˈpəʊstɪŋ/ /ˈpoʊstɪŋ/

To hang (a notice) in a conspicuous manner for general review.

"Post no bills."

characterized verb

/ˈkæɹəktəɹaɪzd/

To depict someone or something a particular way (often negative).

"The teacher characterized the student as disruptive in class. "

moderation noun

/ˌmɒdəˈɹeɪʃən/ /ˌmɑdəˈɹeɪʃən/

The state or quality of being moderate; avoidance of extremes

"The teacher emphasized the importance of moderation in completing assignments, urging students to avoid rushing and instead focus on quality over speed. "