Definition of onboard

onboard

verb - transitive

to hire a new employee or bring someone onto a team. From "bring (one) on-board."
I'm onboarding a couple new people this week.
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Last edited on Nov 04 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Nov 04 2011.
to acquire a new customer.
Our onboarding process is so complex that we lose 80% of potential customers before they've even bought anything.
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Last edited on Sep 01 2015. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 05 2013.
to educate someone about something that is new.

Citation from "Android Studio 3.2 Beta", Android Developers Blog, Jamal Eason, 21 June 2018 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

Last edited on Jun 23 2018. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jun 23 2018.

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troops	Definitions include: workers.
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topless	Definitions include: without any clothing covering the torso.
buy-in	Definitions include: support.
drone	Definitions include: an unenthusiastic worker, especially in an office setting.
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across the board	Definitions include: inclusive.
BBS	Definitions include: acronym for "bulletin board system".
board	Definitions include: surf board, specially shaped laminated board used for surfing
boarding house reach	Definitions include: at a dining table, a reach to retrieve something a long distance away.
go back to the drawing board	Definitions include: to start over when trying to solve a problem or complete a task.
on board	Definitions include: in agreement with a plan.
put on the board	Definitions include: to strongly acknowledge something.
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accidentally on purpose	Definitions include: seemingly accidental but with a secret motive.
a little on the side	Definitions include: secret sexual activity with a person other than one's partner.
a lot on (one's) plate	Definitions include: See on (one's) plate.
as much use as a handbrake on a canoe	Definitions include: useless.
as useless as tits on a boar hog	Definitions include: absolutely futile; pointless, worthless, inept or absurd; good-for-nothing or idiotic.
back on (one's) feet	Definitions include: doing better after an unfavorable event.
back on pipe	Definitions include: returned to one's meth or crack addiction.
bag on	Definitions include: to insult for fun; "make fun of".
bail on	Definitions include: to leave (a relationship) or abandon.
ball on	Definitions include: to attempt to attract verbally; "hit on".
bang on	Definitions include: to test something before it is released or presented.
barge in on	Definitions include: See barge in.
beast on	Definitions include: used to describe a person that is angry and is scolding at someone.
be in on	Definitions include: to be involved with.
*be like flies on sht**	Definitions include: to be present in large numbers.
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