dashboard
Translation
dashboard, instrument panel
Examples
He checked the car's dashboard.
He checked the car's dashboard.
The software has a user-friendly dashboard.
The software has a user-friendly dashboard.
Grammar Patterns
((a dashboard)) the panel in a vehicle with instruments and controls He checked the car's dashboard.
Similar Words
Synonyms: instrument panel, control panel, console
Etymology
Originally a board on a horse-drawn carriage to stop mud 'dashing' up from the wheels.
Memory Tips
Think of the speedometer needle 'dashing' across the board.