See take on board on Wiktionary
{
"etymology_text": "Figurative extension from the literal act of bringing something onto a marine vessel.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "takes on board",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "taking on board",
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "took on board",
"tags": [
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "taken on board",
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}
],
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},
"expansion": "take on board (third-person singular simple present takes on board, present participle taking on board, simple past took on board, past participle taken on board)",
"name": "en-verb"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "verb",
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"name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
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"Entry maintenance"
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},
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}
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "Schools and colleges will have to take on board the views of young people and parents in their area.",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To accept a new idea or piece of advice, and act accordingly."
],
"id": "en-take_on_board-en-verb-do-jWC6q",
"links": [
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"accept",
"accept"
],
[
"idea",
"idea"
],
[
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"advice"
]
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}
]
}
],
"word": "take on board"
}
{
"etymology_text": "Figurative extension from the literal act of bringing something onto a marine vessel.",
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{
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"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "taking on board",
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"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "took on board",
"tags": [
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "taken on board",
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"participle",
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},
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"name": "en-verb"
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"text": "Schools and colleges will have to take on board the views of young people and parents in their area.",
"type": "example"
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],
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"To accept a new idea or piece of advice, and act accordingly."
],
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],
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}
],
"word": "take on board"
}
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