Meaning of the word clipboard in English

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

clipboard

US /ˈklɪp.bɔːrd/
UK /ˈklɪp.bɔːd/
"clipboard" picture

Noun

1.

a small board with a clip at the top for holding papers

Example:
The nurse carried a clipboard with patient charts.
He wrote down the notes on his clipboard.
2.

a temporary storage area in computer memory for data that has been cut or copied

Example:
Copy the text to the clipboard and then paste it into the document.
The image was saved to the clipboard.