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English translation: an electronic device that displays (flashes) Bingo numbers

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English term or phrase:flashboard
Selected answer:an electronic device that displays (flashes) Bingo numbers
Entered by: Patagonia

17:40 Oct 28, 2004
English language (monolingual) [PRO]
Games / Video Games / Gaming / Casino / bingo game
English term or phrase: flashboard
Here's some context.

From a basic electronic bingo system with ball timer and one simple ***flashboard*** to the latest computerized systems with touch-screen controls, ***flahsboards*** of various sizes, multiple color TV monitors, and system printers, Gameco has the experience to recommend, design, . . .

How to play
To view the ***Flash Board***
Press ***Flash Board*** key to see the numbers you’ve entered
To return, press Look at Cards.

I'd like to receive an explanation by a native speaker, and a relevant image, if possible :)

Thanks!

Ignacio
Patagonia
Local time: 09:14
an electronic device that displays (flashes) Bingo numbers
Explanation:
http://www.us-bingo.com/bingo-machines.html

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Note added at 5 mins (2004-10-28 17:45:56 GMT)
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More detail:

http://www.us-bingo.com/cart/cart.html?tp=more_info&sku2=BE-...
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nlingua
Local time: 17:44
Grading comment
Thanks to you and Cormac.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



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5 +1an electronic device that displays (flashes) Bingo numbers
nlingua
4See flashboard picture
Cormac Bracken


  

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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
an electronic device that displays (flashes) Bingo numbers


Explanation:
http://www.us-bingo.com/bingo-machines.html

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Note added at 5 mins (2004-10-28 17:45:56 GMT)
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More detail:

http://www.us-bingo.com/cart/cart.html?tp=more_info&sku2=BE-...

nlingua
Local time: 17:44
Native speaker of: Native in UrduUrdu, Native in HindiHindi
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Thanks to you and Cormac.

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agree  Orla Ryan
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10 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
See flashboard picture


Explanation:
A board that flashes up the bingo numbers... See attached image.


    www.santa-anita.com/ Products/Flashboards.html
Cormac Bracken
Thailand
Local time: 19:14
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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