boardroom
boardroom — noun
- boardroomsingular
- boardroomsplural
1. a formal meeting room used by a company's board of directors to debate strategy
a formal meeting room used by a company's board of directors to debate strategy and vote on key business decisions.
The CEO entered the boardroom and sat at the head of the long table.
demonstrates the physical setting of a boardroom
Fatima presented her quarterly report to the boardroom full of senior executives.
boardroom as the audience location for formal presentations
The boardroom fell silent as the directors voted on the merger proposal.
Mei-Lin asked her assistant to book the boardroom for next Tuesday's strategy meeting.
- conference room
a more general term — boardrooms are specifically for directors' meetings, while conference rooms are used by any team or group.
- meeting room
a general term for any room where people meet; does not carry the executive-level implication of boardroom.
文法句型
often used with 'the'