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whiteboard

 
 
/ˈwaɪtbɔːd/ noun [C] WORKPLACE, MEETINGS

Definition

a board with a smooth, white surface, often fixed to a wall, on which you can write and draw using special pens: At the front door is a whiteboard marking the day's events.
IT a piece of electronic equipment in the shape of a flat, white board which is connected to a computer and which you can write on using a special pen that also controls the computer: an electronic/interactive whiteboard
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