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Business Definition for: across the board
across the board
movement in the stock market that affects almost all stocks in the same direction. When the market moves up across the board, almost every stock gains in price.
An across-the-board pay increase in a company is a raise of a fixed percent or amount for all employees.
across the board
encompassing everything in a certain class or group; movement in the stock market that affects almost all stocks in the same direction. For example, when the market moves up across the board, almost every stock gains in price. An across-the-board pay increase in a company is a raise of a fixed percentage or amount for all employees.
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