offboard
or off-board
[ awf-bawrd, ‐bohrd, of‐ ]
adjective
not carried, installed, etc., within a vehicle or electronic device: offboard software to track and control the robot's movement.
Finance. over-the-counter (def. 1).
verb (used with object)Business.
to interact and exchange information with (a departing employee) so as to ensure a smooth transition, protect company assets, etc.
to manage the end of a business relationship with (a customer) so as to maintain goodwill, protect confidential data, etc.
Origin of offboard
1Other definitions for off-board (2 of 2)
off-board
[ awf-bawrd, -bohrd, of- ]
adjective, adverbStock Exchange.
outside of a major exchange, as over the counter or between private parties: an off-board transaction.
Origin of off-board
2First recorded in 1945–50
- Also off-the-board.
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How to use offboard in a sentence
And he knocked with his stick a little piece of sawn-off board that lay beside the rushing water.
Day and Night Stories | Algernon Blackwood
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