What is another word for be above-board?
Pronunciation:
[ biː əbˌʌvbˈɔːd], [ biː əbˌʌvbˈɔːd], [ b_iː_ ə_b_ˌʌ_v_b_ˈɔː_d]
Synonyms for Be above-board:
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• level Other relevant words:
- be frank ,
- be on the up and up ,
- be open ,
- be straight ,
- be straightforward ,
- be up ,
- be up-front ,
- charge ,
- come to terms ,
- coming to terms ,
- degree ,
- dismantle ,
- even ,
- even out ,
- flat ,
- floor ,
- flush ,
- grade ,
- horizontal surface ,
- keep nothing back ,
- layer ,
- level ,
- level off ,
- levels ,
- plane ,
- point ,
- pull down ,
- rase ,
- raze ,
- spirit level ,
- stage ,
- storey ,
- story ,
- stratum ,
- take down ,
- talk straight ,
- tear down ,
- tell the truth ,
- tied ,
- tier ,
- unwavering .
How to use "Be above-board" in context?
Since business is always evolving, it's important to stay ahead of the curve. One way to do this is to be "above-board." Being above-board means not deceiving others orbending the rules in order to gain an edge. It's important to have a fair, open, and honest business dealings with your clients, colleagues, and competitors.
It's also important to keep records. Having accurate, up-to-date records will help you avoid any litigation issues. Plus, it will make your business run more smoothly. And last but not least, stay ethically sound.
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