PLANNING BOARD

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does planning board mean? 

• PLANNING BOARD (noun)
  The noun PLANNING BOARD has 1 sense:

1. a board appointed to advise the chief administrator

  Familiarity information: PLANNING BOARD used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• PLANNING BOARD (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A board appointed to advise the chief administrator

Classified under:

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

Synonyms:

advisory board; planning board

Hypernyms ("planning board" is a kind of...):

board (a committee having supervisory powers)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "planning board"):

cabinet (persons appointed by a head of state to head executive departments of government and act as official advisers)

Kashag (the advisory board of the Tibetan government-in-exile)

Holonyms ("planning board" is a member of...):

administration; brass; establishment; governance; governing body; organisation; organization (the persons (or committees or departments etc.) who make up a body for the purpose of administering something)