Added 9 October 2026 across-the-board adjective Categories: Describing WordsObscure Words adjective ! Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA). More about across-the-board at Wordnik → Where our words come from → wide or comprehensive in scope or applicability. They recently made across-the-board changes to the benefits package. Aired at the same time daily (or at least on Mondays to Fridays). Related Words: comprehensiveall-embracingall-encompassingbroadwidepanopticall-inclusiveblanketencompassingall-roundbroad-basedoverall Back to today's word