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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
A board consisting of a flexible, springy, cantilevered platform that propels one into the air, used for diving or gymnastics..
The opportunity acted as a springboard for their success.
It was the section of the North Midland Railway from Derby to Ambergate which provided the springboard for a scheme that took shape in the early part of 1845 for a route through the Peak to Manchester.
Such a change could amount to a seismic shift in the nation’s electoral dynamics, potentially springboarding a Republican into the White House, and the possibility has animated hopeful Republicans and fearful Democrats.
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Spring board means A board consisting of a flexible, springy, cantilevered platform that propels one into the air, used for diving or gymnastics..
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The opportunity acted as a springboard for their success.
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