off-board

ˈɒf ˌbɔːd

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Definition of off-board - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

technology

TECH.

located outside the main system or device

TECH.

The sensor is connected as an off-board component.

external

outboard

robotics

TECH.

controlled or managed from outside the main unit

TECH.

The robot uses off-board processing for navigation.

Adverb

games

Rare

outside the main playing area

Rare

Players can store pieces off-board until needed.

externally

outside

technology

TECH.

away from the main board or system

TECH.

The sensor operates off-board for safety reasons.

externally

remotely

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acey-deucy

game

backgammon variant where pieces start off the board

boot board

cleaning

board used for cleaning mud off boots

squaretail

carpentry

the end part of a board or timber squared off

Examples of off-board in a sentence

Off-board modules can be upgraded separately.
Off-board sensors monitor the robot’s environment.
The drone relies on off-board computation for mapping.
Captured pieces are placed off-board temporarily.
Keep unused cards off-board during play.
Data is processed off-board to save memory.

The camera stores images off-board during tests.

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French:externe, hors du plateau, ...
German:extern, außerhalb des Spielfelds, ...
Italian:esterno al sistema, fuori dal tabellone, ...
Spanish:externo, fuera del tablero, ...
Portuguese:externo ao sistema, fora do tabuleiro, ...
Chinese:板外的, 场外, ...
Japanese:オフボードの, 盤外で, ...
Arabic:خَارِجِيّ, خَارِجَ اللَّوْحَة, ...
Hebrew:מִחוּץ לַמַּעֲרֶכֶת, מִחוּץ לַלּוּחַ, ...
Russian:внешний, за пределами игровой зоны, ...
Ukrainian:позасистемний, поза ігровим полем, ...
Hindi:बोर्ड के बाहर का, खेल क्षेत्र के बाहर, ...
Bengali:অফ-বোর্ড, খেলার বাইরে, ...
Catalan:fora de la placa, fora del tauler, ...
Czech:externí, mimo herní plochu, ...
Danish:ekstern, uden for brættet, ...
Dutch:extern, buiten het bord, ...
Greek:εξωτερικός, εκτός ταμπλό, ...
Hungarian:külső, játéktéren kívül, ...
Khmer:នៅខាងក្រៅប្រព័ន្ធ, ក្រៅក្តារលេង, ...
Korean:외부 장착의, 보드 밖에, ...
Persian:خارج از برد, خارج از صفحه, ...
Polish:zewnętrzny, poza planszą, ...
Portuguese (BR):externo, fora do tabuleiro, ...
Romanian:extern, în afara tablei, ...
Swedish:extern, utanför spelplanen, ...
Thai:นอกบอร์ด, นอกกระดาน, ...
Turkish:harici, oyun alanı dışında, ...
Vietnamese:ngoài bo mạch, ngoài bàn chơi, ...

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