Chalkboard: meaning, definitions and examples

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chalkboard

 

[ หˆtสƒษ”หkหŒbษ”หrd ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

school supplies

A chalkboard is a smooth, usually green or black surface for writing on with chalk in a classroom or other educational setting. It is typically mounted on a wall and used by teachers to write lessons or by students to solve problems.

Synonyms

blackboard, writing board

Examples of usage

  • The teacher wrote the math problem on the chalkboard.
  • Please remember to erase the chalkboard after class.
Context #2 | Noun

digital technology

In the context of digital technology, a chalkboard refers to a virtual board or screen where information can be displayed or shared. It is often used in online meetings or presentations.

Synonyms

digital screen, virtual board

Examples of usage

  • The presenter shared their screen to show the virtual chalkboard.
  • Let me write that on the digital chalkboard for everyone to see.

Translations

Translations of the word "chalkboard" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น quadro-negro

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฌเฅเคฒเฅˆเค•เคฌเฅ‹เคฐเฅเคก

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Tafel

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ papan tulis

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะบะปะฐัะฝะฐ ะดะพัˆะบะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ tablica

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ้ป’ๆฟ (ใ“ใใฐใ‚“)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท tableau noir

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ pizarra

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท kara tahta

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์น ํŒ (chillpan)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุณุจูˆุฑุฉ (sabura)

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ tabule

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ tabuฤพa

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ้ป‘ๆฟ (hฤ“ibวŽn)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ tabla

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ tรถfluborรฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ั‚ะฐา›ั‚ะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ“แƒแƒคแƒ (dapa)

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ taxta

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ pizarra

Etymology

The chalkboard, also known as a blackboard, has been a staple in classrooms for centuries. Its origins can be traced back to the early 19th century when teachers began using slate tablets to write and display information. Over time, the slate was replaced by more modern materials like porcelain-coated steel or laminate. The use of chalkboards revolutionized education by providing a reusable surface for teaching and learning.