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Dictionary: bul·le·tin   (bʊl'ĭ-tn, -tĭn) pronunciation
n.
  1. A brief report, especially an official statement on a matter of public interest issued for immediate publication or broadcast.
  2. A brief update or summary of current news, as on television or radio or in a newspaper.
  3. A periodical, especially one published by an organization or society.
  4. A printed program, especially one listing the order of worship for a religious service: a church bulletin.
tr.v., -tined, -tin·ing, -tins.
To announce or make known by bulletin.

[French, probably from Italian bullettino, diminutive of bolletta, bill, from Medieval Latin bulla. See bull2.]


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1. Brief account or statement, as of an important news event, issued for the information of the public.

2. Information sheet circulated in an organization.

3. See painted display.

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1. Written announcement that arrives with urgency.

2. Description or title of a business or trade periodical that displays merchandise and price information.

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This entry contains information applicable to United States law only.

A printing of public notices and announcements that discloses the progress of matters affecting the general public and which usually includes provisions for public comment. A summarized report of a newsworthy item for immediate release to the public. The official publication of an association, business, or insti- tution.

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IN BRIEF: A short written update.

pronunciation Tom wrote a few lines for the club's monthly bulletin.

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Dansk (Danish)
n. - bulletin, offentlig meddelelse
v. tr. - meddele offentligt

idioms:

  • bulletin board    opslagstavle, bulletin board
  • bulletin board service    bulletin board service, elektronisk opslagstavle-facilitet
  • bulletin board system    bulletin board system, elektronisk opslagstavle

Nederlands (Dutch)
korte nieuwsuitzending, nieuwsbrief, bekendmaken via nieuwsbrief/ mededelingenbord

Français (French)
n. - communiqué, bulletin
v. tr. - publier un communiqué

idioms:

  • bulletin board    (Comput) tableau d'affichage
  • bulletin board service    (Comput) service du tableau d'affichage
  • bulletin board system    système du tableau d'affichage

Deutsch (German)
n. - kurzer Bericht, offizielle Bekanntmachung, Nachrichtenblatt
v. - bekanntmachen (durch Bulletin)

idioms:

  • bulletin board    Anschlagtafel, Schwarzes Brett
  • bulletin board service    Informationstafelservice
  • bulletin board system    Informationstafelsystem

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - (δημόσιο) ανακοινωθέν, δελτίο

idioms:

  • bulletin board    πίνακας ανακοινώσεων, ηλεκτρονικός πίνακας ανακοινώσεων
  • bulletin board service    ηλεκτρονικός πίνακας ανακοινώσεων
  • bulletin board system    ηλεκτρονικός πίνακας ανακοινώσεων

Italiano (Italian)
comunicato

idioms:

  • bulletin board    tabellone

Português (Portuguese)
n. - boletim (m), comunicado (m), publicação (f) regular

idioms:

  • bulletin board    quadro (m) de avisos

Русский (Russian)
бюллетень, сообщение

idioms:

  • bulletin board    доска объявлений

Español (Spanish)
n. - comunicado, boletín, parte
v. tr. - comunicado, boletín, parte

idioms:

  • bulletin board    tablero de anuncios
  • bulletin board service    servicio de tablero de anuncios
  • bulletin board system    sitio o buscador de internet

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - rapport

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
公告, 报告, 公布

idioms:

  • bulletin board    公告栏
  • bulletin board service    布告栏服务
  • bulletin board system    布告栏系统

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 公告, 報告
v. tr. - 公告, 公佈

idioms:

  • bulletin board    公告欄
  • bulletin board service    佈告欄服務
  • bulletin board system    佈告欄系統

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 게시, 뉴스 속보, 병세 보고서
v. tr. - ~을 알리다

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 告示, 報告, 公報, 容態書, 短いニュース
v. - 告示する

idioms:

  • bulletin board    掲示板

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) نشرة‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮ידיעון, עלון, בולטין‬
v. tr. - ‮פרסם בעלון, הוציא עלון‬


 
 
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