- aˌcross-the-ˈboard
- adjinvolving everyone or everything in a place or situationacross-the-board budget cuts[/ex]aˌcross the ˈboard adv
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a|cross-the-board — «uh KRS thuh BRD, KROS ; BOHRD», adjective, adverb. U.S. applying to all members of an industry, union, or other group; general: »Look for an across the board cut in civilian payrolls (Wall Street Journal) … Useful english dictionary
cross\ the\ border — In chess, when a pawn gets to the opposite end of the board and can become a queen. I thought I was done for, but then I crossed the border and the game turned around … Dictionary of american slang
cross\ the\ border — In chess, when a pawn gets to the opposite end of the board and can become a queen. I thought I was done for, but then I crossed the border and the game turned around … Dictionary of american slang
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across the board — All the months of a particular futures contract or futures option contract, for example, if all the copper contracts open limit up, they were limit up across the board. The CENTER ONLINE Futures Glossary Movement or trend in the stock market that … Financial and business terms
across the board — adverb including all we got a pay raise across the board • Derived from adjective: ↑across the board * * * across the board adverb The same criteria will be applied across the board. Thesaurus: betting, bets and ways of betting … Useful english 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
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