clipboard
- noun
- /ˈklɪpˌbɔrd/
- The teacher wrote feedback on the student's work while holding a clipboard.
- paper on a clipboard
- hold the clipboard
- use a clipboard
And at one point live, I heard the clipboard drop.
- And at one point live, I heard the clipboard drop.
- And he was standing there was a with a clipboard and looking pretty fierce and I was naked.
- It's medical student Carter with his clipboard.
- They're exploring new ways, new ways to take advantage of the split design of the clipboard and the base.
- And at the end of a long day, a gentleman came out with a clipboard and notepad and his pen.
Examples
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The sheet was attached to a clipboard that the teachers carried with them during the activity.
Academic text (2014) -
A private nurse, in white, stands marking a clipboard chart as Crawford enters his tidy bedroom.
Fiction book (1991) -
Standing there with a clipboard in his hand.
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Tell your name to the man with the clipboard.
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One of the nurses hands him a clipboard with some papers on it.
Fiction book (1990) -
Just before dark, two men entered my room with clipboards in their hands.
Academic text (2007) -
For manuscripts, I used a clipboard that held lined white pads.
Academic text (2011) -
Regan rushed up to a woman with a clipboard who was supervising the activity.
Fiction book (1993) -
During the event, the organizer carried a clipboard filled with schedules and participant information.
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She took notes on the clipboard as she interviewed the candidates for the job.
Synonyms
A flat light board you hold on your lap to write on when you have no desk
A flat board placed on the knees to write or work on
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Morphology
Etymology
Clipboard comes from two simple words: clip ('a small clamp') and board ('a flat piece of wood'). So a clipboard is a 'board' with a 'clip' that holds papers steady for writing.