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 Definitions of across-the-board  [əˈkrɔs, əˈkrɒs]  

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Definition of 'across-the-board' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) across-the-board
applying to all employees, members, groups, or categories; general:
an across-the-board pay increase.

2.  across-the-board
(of a bet in a horse race) covering win, place, and show.

Etymology:  (1940–45)

Definition of 'across-the-board' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adverb) across-the-board, all-embracing, all-encompassing, all-inclusive, blanket(a), broad, encompassing, extensive, panoptic, wide
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 wide powers"

2. (adverb) across the board
including all
"we got a pay raise across the board"



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