ABOVEBOARD | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Above_board

Speech Type: Adjective

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: əˌbʌv ˈbɔːd
Dialects: British English
Definition:

legitimate, honest, and open

Short Definition:

legitimate, honest, and open

Examples:
  • we felt the judging was all above board and fair
  • certain transactions were not totally above board

Word: Above_board

Speech Type: Adverb

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: əˌbʌv ˈbɔːd
Dialects: British English
Definition:

in a legitimate, honest, and open way

Short Definition:

in legitimate, honest, and open way

Examples:
  • the accountants acted completely above board

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