boardroom
/ˈbɔrdrum/
noun
- A large room where a company's directors or managers hold meetings to make important decisions.
- She presented her quarterly report to the executives in the boardroom.
- The boardroom was equipped with a long mahogany table and video conferencing screens.
- The CEO called an emergency meeting in the boardroom to discuss the merger.
- Used figuratively to refer to the group of people who control a company or organization, or the environment of high-level corporate decision-making.
- The new policy was decided in the boardroom, not on the factory floor.
- Boardroom politics can be just as fierce as any political campaign.
- He spent his entire career climbing the ladder to the boardroom.