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affectingeveryone or everything within anorganization,system, orsociety: 包括一切的;全面的Theproposedacross-the-boardcutsfor allstateagencieswilltotal$84 million.提议的政府机构全面裁减金额将达到8400万美元。 Synonymsblanket broad extensive wide SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesSomeone, anyone, no one or everyone - all and sundryidiom
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See more results » You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Something, anything, nothing, and everything Affecting and influencing across the boardidiomC2happeningor having aneffectonpeopleat everyleveland in everyarea: 影响到各个领域和阶层的;全面的 Theimprovementhas beenacrosstheboard, with alldivisionseitherincreasingprofitsorreducinglosses.情况全面好转,所有的部门不是盈利增加就是亏损减少。 Theinitiativehasacross-the-boardsupport.该行动得到了各方面的支持。 SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesGeneral - abstract
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See more results » (Definition ofacross-the-boardfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)across the board| American Dictionaryhaving aneffecton everyone or everything of aparticulartype: Themayorthreatenedacross-the-boardspendingcuts. (Definition ofacross the boardfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)across-the-board| Business Englishinvolvingeveryone or everything in acompany,situation,group, etc.: an across-the-board cut/decline/reductionThiseconomicplancallsfor a 15% across-the-boardcutinpersonalincometaxrates an across-the-boardincrease/raise/rise in a way thatinvolveseveryone or everything in acompany,situation,groupetc.: be/apply across the boardThesesalesincreasesareacrosstheboardin most ofourimportantproductareasand in all fourbusinesssegments. rise/fallacrosstheboard (Definition ofacross-the-boardfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)Examplesofacross-the-boardacross-the-board As an exploratory study, the aim was not to produceacross-the-boardconclusions about a children's 'standpoint' on responsibility, but to explore children's ideas and understandings.From theCambridge English Corpus These facts suggest that word order change (to non-inverted forms) is not anacross-the-boardphenomenon at any age group, including the youngest group.From theCambridge English Corpus There are also two distinct ways in which historical sound change takes place :across-the-boardchange versus lexical diffusion.From theCambridge English Corpus For the elderly, the flat rate gradually increased, and in 2003, changed to anacross-the-board10% co-insurance rate.From theCambridge English Corpus No major player actively wished to enforce the cap, with its arbitrary andacross-the-boardcost reductions.From theCambridge English Corpus Indeed, genuineacross-the-boardpre-aspiration is almost never found, the reasons for its rarity and diachronic instability lying in its lack of phonetic salience.From theCambridge English Corpus Despite theacross-the-boardratio cut, the 1985 grant reduction hit social benefits particularly hard.From theCambridge English Corpus This suggests a wide,across-the-boardacceptance of the technology.From theCambridge English Corpus The issue is the way that crisis narratives suggestacross-the-boardimposition of solutions that may only be appropriate for certain settings.From theCambridge English Corpus Firms are the only winners, now earning higher profits because of their ability to outsource and theacross-the-boardreduction in wages.From theCambridge English Corpus Based on vocabulary measures, we suggest that instead of theacross-the-boardfrequency insensitivity proposed by some, a higher frequency threshold characterizes these subjects' performance.From theCambridge English Corpus The greatest unfairness would be a policy ofacross-the-boardrises that would not benefit the privileged nor help the poor substantially.From theCambridge English Corpus But suchacross-the-boardopposition to political expression is not limited to flag burning.From theCambridge English Corpus This means that anacross-the-boardincrease in farm output prices of 10 per cent would cause the stock of biomass to fall about 1.3 per cent in the long run.From theCambridge English Corpus Instead, the central government in 1985 implemented anacross-the-board10 per cent reduction of share rations in all partial subsidies that covered more than 50 per cent of expenses.From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. #https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/across-the-board## |