What does Dashboard mean?

Definitions for Dashboard
ˈdæʃˌbɔrd, -ˌboʊrddash·board

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. splashboard, splasher, dashboardnoun

    protective covering consisting of a panel to protect people from the splashing water or mud etc.

  2. dashboard, fascianoun

    instrument panel on an automobile or airplane containing dials and controls

GCIDE

  1. Dashboardnoun

    an instrument panel beneath the front window of a motor vehicle (such as an automobile or truck), containing indicating gauges and dials, such as the speedometer and fuel gauges, and sometimes certain control knobs or other devices.

Wiktionary

  1. dashboardnoun

    An upturned screen of wood or leather placed on the front of a horse-drawn carriage, sleigh or other vehicle that protected the driver from mud, debris, water and snow thrown up by the horse's hooves.

  2. dashboardnoun

    A panel under the windscreen of a motor car or aircraft, containing indicator dials, compartments, and sometimes controls.

  3. dashboardnoun

    A graphical user interface in the form of or resembling a motor car dashboard.

  4. dashboardverb

    To organize in a dashboard format.

    Dashboarding your work can enhance productivity.

  5. Etymology: From for meaning 1. Possibly expanded meaning later.

Wikipedia

  1. Dashboard

    A dashboard (also called dash, instrument panel (IP), or fascia) is a control panel set within the central console of a vehicle or small aircraft. Usually located directly ahead of the driver (or pilot), it displays instrumentation and controls for the vehicle's operation. An electronic equivalent may be called an electronic instrument cluster, digital instrument panel, digital dash, digital speedometer or digital instrument cluster.

ChatGPT

  1. dashboard

    A dashboard is a user interface that visually displays critical information, metrics, and data at a glance, often used in various software, applications, or systems. It is typically designed to simplify complex data sets, provide users with immediate insights, and enable quick decision-making. Dashboards can be customizable and are typically interactive, allowing users to filter and manipulate data for detailed analysis.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Dashboardnoun

    a board placed on the fore part of a carriage, sleigh, or other vehicle, to intercept water, mud, or snow, thrown up by the heels of the horses; -- in England commonly called splashboard

  2. Dashboardnoun

    the float of a paddle wheel

  3. Dashboardnoun

    a screen at the bow af a steam launch to keep off the spray; -- called also sprayboard

Wikidata

  1. Dashboard

    A dashboard is a control panel placed in front of the driver of an automobile, housing instrumentation and controls for operation of the vehicle. The word originally applied to a barrier of wood or leather fixed at the front of a horse-drawn carriage or sleigh to protect the driver from mud or other debris "dashed" up by the wheels and horses' hooves.

Editors Contribution

  1. dashboard

    A form of technology that displays and updates accurately the data, facts, information and statistics of a business, company, enterprise, unity government, technology, system or other type of organization.

    Many types of organizations use a dashboard to manage, review and update data of various types.


    Submitted by MaryC on December 1, 2016  

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Dashboard in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Dashboard in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of Dashboard in a Sentence

  1. Kathleen Ethier:

    When we put this data out every two years, it really provides a great dashboard for the health of the nation's youth, and so we continue to really trust that the trends that we're seeing really are what's happening in high schools around the country.

  2. William Whitlock:

    I proudly displayed that flag on the dashboard of my truck as I drove my segment of the relay, and I hope that everyone on the road that day not only looked at the special trailer we have, but sees it and reads it and checks out Children of Fallen Patriots and supports it, for me, it's duty and love…No man left behind.

  3. Nike Chief Executive Mark Parker:

    Athletes want more than a dashboard and data - they want a more personal relationship.

  4. Keith Lamont Scott:

    Since then, as a rule, I keep my wallet in my cup holder and my insurance and registration in my visor. When I'm pulled over, I toss my wallet on the dashboard, roll down the window and keep my hands on the wheel, that way, I don't have to reach for anything.

  5. Mark Harmon:

    My parents kept things real — I had no idea they were famous, in fact, it did n’t hit me until one day when I was riding in the car with my father in Ann Arbor, Mich. – I was maybe 8 and could barely see above the dashboard – and we stopped at a crosswalk. Suddenly, we were surrounded by people who recognized my dad and were really thrilled to see him. I remember looking at this man I thought I knew so well and thinking, ‘ Who are you ? ’.

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