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BIG BOARD
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The large display board at the New York Stock Exchange that reports on stocks traded on the exchange
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("big board" is a kind of...):
board; display board; display panel (a vertical surface on which information can be displayed to public view)
Holonyms ("big board" is a part of...):
big board; N. Y. Stock Exchange; New York Stock Exchange; NYSE (a stock exchange in New York)
Sense 2
Meaning:
A stock exchange in New York
Synonyms:
big board; N. Y. Stock Exchange; New York Stock Exchange; NYSE
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Instance hypernyms:
securities market; stock exchange; stock market (an exchange where security trading is conducted by professional stockbrokers)
Meronyms (parts of "big board"):
big board (the large display board at the New York Stock Exchange that reports on stocks traded on the exchange)
