ACROSS-THE-BOARD - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Adjective

broad in scope or content

Example: 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

Synonyms

Across-the-board, Extensive, Panoptic, Encompassing, All-encompassing