Meaning of the word bbs in English

What does bbs mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

bbs

US /ˌbiː.biːˈes/
UK /ˌbiː.biːˈes/

Abbreviation

bulletin board system: an early form of online communication where users could connect to a central server to exchange messages, download files, and play games

Example:
Before the internet was widespread, many people used BBS to connect with others.
I spent hours on local BBS playing text-based adventure games.
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