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   A·bove board

   /əˈbəv ˌbôrd/

   

   adjective

   • 1. legitimate, honest, and open: "we felt the judging was all above board and fair"

   adverb

   • 1. in a legitimate, honest, and open way: "the accountants acted completely above board"

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   adjective. without concealment or deception; honest. “their business was open and aboveboard ”. synonyms: straightforward. square, straight. characterized by honesty and fairness. adverb. in an honest manner. “was known for dealing aboveboard in everything”.

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   Above board definition: in open sight; without tricks, concealment, or disguise. See examples of ABOVE BOARD used in a sentence.

4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishABOVE BOARD definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Apr 29, 2024 · above board. phrase. An arrangement or deal that is above board is legal and is being carried out honestly and openly. All I knew about were Antony's own financial dealings, which were always above board. See full dictionary entry for board.

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryDefinition of 'above board' - Collins Online Dictionary

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   Apr 27, 2024 · above board. phrase. An arrangement or deal that is above board is legal and is being carried out honestly and openly. All I knew about were Antony's own financial dealings, which were always above board. See full dictionary entry for board.

6. en.m.wiktionary.org › wiki › above_boardabove board - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

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   Jan 16, 2023 · ( idiomatic) Openly, without deceit. ( idiomatic) Honestly, reputably . They conducted the negotiations completely above board. Usage notes [ edit] The preferred spellings for the adjective uses of the term are aboveboard and above-board. Synonyms [ edit] (openly): straightforwardly, transparently. Translations [ edit] ± openly. ± honestly.

7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › above-boardabove board adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation ...

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   Definition of above board adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

8. dictionary.cambridge.org › learner-english › above-boardabove board | definition in the Cambridge Learner’s Dictionary

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   above board meaning: honest and legal: . Learn more.