- across-the-board adj
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across-the-board adj
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across-the-board — adj. 1. broad in scope or content {limited, exclusive} Syn: all embracing, all inclusive, blanket(prenominal), broad, complete, global, panoptic, wide [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
across-the-board — across′ the board′ adj. 1) applying to all employees, members, groups, or categories; general: an across the board pay increase[/ex] 2) gam (of a bet in a horse race) covering win, place, and show • Etymology: 1940–45 … From formal English to slang
across-the-board — [adj] all all inclusive, blanket, complete, comprehensive, everything, sweeping, total; concepts 513,772 … New thesaurus
across-the-board — adjective broad in scope or content across the board pay increases an all embracing definition blanket sanctions against human rights violators an invention with broad applications a panoptic study of Soviet nationality T.G.Winner granted him… … Useful english dictionary
across-the-board — ☆ across the board [ə krôs′thə bôrd′ ] adj. 1. Horse Racing combining win, place, and show, as a bet 2. including or affecting all classes or groups: Also written across the board … English World dictionary
across-the-board — adj. Across the board is used with these nouns: ↑cut, ↑increase, ↑reduction, ↑tariff … Collocations dictionary
across-the-board — a.cross the board adj, adv also across the board affecting everyone or everything in a situation or organization ▪ an across the board pay increase ▪ In July everything we sell is reduced right across the board … Dictionary of contemporary English
across-the-board — /euh kraws dheuh bawrd , bohrd , euh kros /, adj. 1. applying to all employees, members, groups, or categories; general: The across the board pay increase means a raise for all employees. 2. (of a bet) covering all possibilities of winning on a… … Universalium
across-the-board — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. all inclusive, comprehensive (See inclusion). II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. general, universal, blanket, affecting everyone; see general 1 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. 1. win, place and show 2 … English dictionary for students
aˌcross-the-ˈboard — adj involving everyone or everything in a place or situation across the board budget cuts[/ex] aˌcross the ˈboard adv … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
board — boardable, adj. boardlike, adj. /bawrd, bohrd/, n. 1. a piece of wood sawed thin, and of considerable length and breadth compared with the thickness. 2. a flat slab of wood or other material for some specific purpose: a cutting board. 3. a sheet… … Universalium
