embarkation

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Noun embarkation has 1 sense

boarding, embarkation, embarkment - the act of passengers and crew getting aboard a ship or aircraft
--₁ is a kind of departure, going, going away, leaving
Antonyms: debarkation, disembarkation, disembarkment

Definitions from the Web

Embarkation

Noun

Definition: The act of boarding a ship or aircraft; the process of passengers getting on a vehicle for a journey.

Example sentence: The embarkation of the passengers onto the cruise ship was smooth and efficient.

Verb

Definition: To board or put passengers or cargo on a ship or aircraft.

Example sentence: The airline staff worked quickly to embark the passengers onto the plane before departure.

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