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 across-the-board
      adj : broad in scope or content; "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"
            [syn: all-embracing, all-encompassing, all-inclusive,
             blanket(a), broad, encompassing, panoptic, wide]