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boardroom

/ˈbɔɹdˌɹuːm/ noun B2
  1. The room where a group of people (especially the board of a company or organization) conducts its meetings
  2. Corporations or corporate management considered as a section of society (figuratively) · Though the new law is popular among the general public, it is hated in the boardroom.

Plural boardrooms

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Most educated citizens are highly adept at code-switching, effortlessly transitioning from standard English in the boardroom to Singlish at the local food market.
The Linguistic Melting Pot: Understanding Singlish, p. 1 · C1
Whether delivered in the intimacy of a personal relationship or broadcast from the polished heights of a corporate boardroom, an apology reveals our collective psyche.
The Art of the Apology, p. 1 · C2

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