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Definition of BOARDING

Boarding
Boarding Board"ing, n. 1. (Naut.) The act of entering a ship, whether with a hostile or a friendly purpose. Both slain at one time, as they attempted the boarding of a frigate. --Sir F. Drake. 2. The act of covering with boards; also, boards, collectively; or a covering made of boards. 3. The act of supplying, or the state of being supplied, with regular or specified meals, or with meals and lodgings, for pay. Boarding house, a house in which boarders are kept. Boarding nettings (Naut.), a strong network of cords or ropes erected at the side of a ship to prevent an enemy from boarding it. Boarding pike (Naut.), a pike used by sailors in boarding a vessel, or in repelling an attempt to board it. --Totten. Boarding school, a school in which pupils receive board and lodging as well as instruction.

Meaning of BOARDING from wikipedia

- Look up boarding in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Boarding may refer to: Boarding, used in the sense of "room and board", i.e. lodging and meals as...
- A boarding school is a school where pupils live within premises while being given formal instruction. The word "boarding" is used in the sense of "room...
- A boarding p**** or boarding card is a do****ent provided by an airline during airport check-in, giving a p****enger permission to enter the restricted area...
- A boarding house is a house (frequently a family home) in which lodgers rent one or more rooms on a nightly basis and sometimes for extended periods of...
- American Indian boarding schools, also known more recently as American Indian residential schools, were established in the United States from the mid-17th...
- Boarding is the entry of p****engers onto a vehicle, usually in public transportation. Boarding starts with entering the vehicle and ends with the seating...
- Naval boarding action is an offensive tactic used in naval warfare to come up against (or alongside) an enemy watercraft and attack by inserting combatants...
- Beauty Boarding (Bengali: বিউটি বোর্ডিং) is a hotel and restaurant located in old Dhaka. It is a historical center of the intellectual gathering of Bengali...
- Volcano boarding or volcano surfing is a sport performed on the slopes of a volcano. One of the most po****r places for the activity is the Cerro Negro...
- "The Boarding House" is a short story by James Joyce published in his 1914 collection Dubliners. Characters Mrs. Mooney – determined, clever, and brave...