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Definition of onboarding
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.
- See more words with the same meaning: business (related to).
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.
- See more words with the same meaning: business (related to).
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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| Definitions include: acronym for "bulletin board system". | |
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| Definitions include: secret sexual activity with a person other than one's partner. | |
| Definitions include: See on (one's) plate. | |
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