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Meanings of across-the-board in English
Broad in scope or content.
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Examples for "wide"
Examples for "wide"
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The French government announced a wide-ranging economic reform plan earlier this month.
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House: An extra 25 per cent off site wide, including sale items.
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Eligible participants were identified using a borough-wide health check management information system.
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A Government spokesman said afterwards the discussion was wide ranging and good.
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Whether they have cast their nets wide, however, is open to debate.
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However the ministers gave their broad political backing in some key areas.
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It's not clear how broad the definition of 'home delivery' will be.
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Mr Venizelos yesterday reiterated his call for a broad government of?shared responsibility?
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China has continued to provide broad diplomatic support for Myanmar's military government.
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Unlike the United States, Europe does not have broad sanctions against Iran.
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Right across France and Scandinavia, for example, there are extensive community forests.
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The House of Representatives passed an extensive financial reform bill last year.
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And it is an extensive role throughout this financial crisis, Barofsky said.
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But health experts and Scott Morrison said extensive stockpiling was not necessary.
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However, Mr Ledua said damage did not appear to be too extensive.
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Of course we do not want a blanket change in the law.
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A catnip comforter is another idea: numerous cats are used as blanket.
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However, there will be no blanket debt or negative equity forgiveness programme.
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I wonder if the thing someone needs desperately is a good blanket.
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A blanket response like this adds little value to a complex problem.
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Results: Forty-five relevant studies encompassing 54 patients with sinonasal paraganglioma were identified.
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Preventative measures need to be devised and the treatment should be all-encompassing.
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Its properties are encompassing approximately five million square feet in the aggregate.
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The Stenton's apartment is the largest in the house, encompassing seven rooms.
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Asia in the 70s seemed to corner the market in all-encompassing films.
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Picasso drew like Raphael and Ingres, with a panoptic, all-conquering line.
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These panoptic technologies are combined with constant human surveillance.
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But his perspective was panoptic.
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The Gear 360 has two fish-eye lenses that gobble up the scene in 4K video or 30-megapixel panoptic stills.
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Panoptic lens … white marble walls frame tinted windows that survey the city.
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Other writers attacked Montaigne's digressiveness, self-obsession and all-embracing doubt for similar reasons.
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Two months later came Alexander Butterfield's revelation of Nixon's all-embracing tape-recording system.
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That was the sole, the all-embracing light in which Jesus ever walked.
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Only so will the reality correspond to the initial and all-embracing grant.
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The sight of the bow cast Will into a dismal, all-embracing despair.
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Preventative measures need to be devised and the treatment should be all-encompassing.
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Asia in the 70s seemed to corner the market in all-encompassing films.
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Long kisses, and his long fingers, and his deep and all-encompassing laughter.
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She was sopping up a soapy pool with an all-encompassing gray scrub-rag.
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Longer-term, analysts said, Moynihan must prove that an all-encompassing financial conglomerate can work.
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Now, we have all-inclusive government and hope for lasting peace, Ahmed said.
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A Hume appointment would tell the world about a new, all-inclusive Ireland.
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He wanted Jakarta to open an all-inclusive dialogue to address the abuses.
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You can probably expect all-inclusive meals, drinks, activities and perhaps gourmet dining.
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One important feature for their budget was that the trip was all-inclusive.
Usage of across-the-board in English
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At these the company conceded across-the-board pay increases of 12 per cent.
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But an across-the-board rise of 7 per cent is anticipated for this year.
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Financial markets likely would react badly to the jolt of across-the-board tax hikes.
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There was across-the-board gains in China and Hong Kong, led by financial stocks.
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No 10 is insistent an across-the-board pay cap is no longer in place.
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While across-the-board rate comparisons are tough to make, specific pricing examples are telling.
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It also instructed agencies to begin preparing for some across-the-board cuts.
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JPMorgan also saw across-the-board gains in advisory, loan syndication and bond underwriting fees.
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Bogdanovic, cosseted even in mediocrity, is not the best advertisement for across-the-board subsidy.
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The rest of the sectors all lost ground in across-the-board selling.
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Whatever that denotes, he says, it is not across-the-board civic disengagement.
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Automatic across-the-board spending cuts would kick in if this mechanism fails.
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Without such action by Congress, across-the-board income tax rates will rise on January 1.
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The country is one of the few EU members without an across-the-board minimum wage.
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The group had sought an across-the-board bump to 15 percent but accepted the compromise.
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Price will be an across-the-board incentive in the latest housing development in Dublin 15.