dashboard

An upturned screen of wood or leather placed on the front of a horse-drawn carriage, sleigh or other vehicle that protected the driver from mud, debris, water and snow thrown up by the horse's hooves.

A panel beneath the windshield of a vehicle or aircraft containing indicator gauges, compartments, and sometimes controls and indicator lights.

Though it's cold and lonely in the deep dark night / I can see paradise by the dashboard light

The float of a paddle wheel.

A graphical user interface for changing settings.

Log in to the dashboard to change your account settings.

The personalized feed of a user of a website, consisting of recent updates of pages the user has used or followed.

It's so addictive, I all too often find myself just scrolling down my dashboard on Tumblr, finding things that other people have reblogged that appeal to me, reblogging, then continuing to scroll.

I began following other fat-positive Tumblrs, and soon my dashboard was filled with positive representations of fatness: pictures, stories, quotes, and links to articles and blogs.

To organize in a dashboard format.

Dashboarding your work can enhance productivity.