Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
take something on board
Phrase
/teɪk ˈsʌmθɪŋ ɒn bɔːrd/
Definition
To accept or acknowledge an idea, suggestion, or information.
Examples
- During the meeting, the manager took everyone’s suggestions on board.
- It’s important to take feedback on board to improve your work.
- After reviewing the proposal, I decided to take their concerns on board.
Meaning
The phrase means that someone is considering or has agreed to incorporate new information or feedback into their decisions or actions.
Synonyms
- Consider
- Acknowledge
- Accept
- Adopt
- Incorporate