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- [dis-em-bahrk]
- /ˌdɪs ɛmˈbɑrk/
- /dɪsembɑːˈkeɪʃn/
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- [dis-em-bahrk]
- /ˌdɪs ɛmˈbɑrk/
Definitions of disembarkation word
- verb without object disembarkation to go ashore from a ship. 1
- verb without object disembarkation to leave an aircraft or other vehicle. 1
- verb with object disembarkation to remove or unload (cargo or passengers) from a ship, aircraft, or other vehicle. 1
- noun disembarkation The act of disembarking. 1
- noun disembarkation act of getting off a ship or plane 1
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Origin of disembarkation
First appearance:
before 1575 One of the 34% oldest English words
1575-85; < Middle French desembarquer, equivalent to des- dis-1 + embarquer to embark
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Parts of speech for Disembarkation
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
disembarkation popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 74% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 56% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
disembarkation usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for disembarkation
noun disembarkation
- return — to go or come back, as to a former place, position, or state: to return from abroad; to return to public office; to return to work.
- appearance — When someone makes an appearance at a public event or in a broadcast, they take part in it.
- advent — In the Christian church, Advent is the period between Advent Sunday, the Sunday closest to the 30th of November, and Christmas Day.
- landing — any part of the earth's surface not covered by a body of water; the part of the earth's surface occupied by continents and islands: Land was sighted from the crow's nest.
- meeting — an assembly, as of persons and hounds for a hunt or swimmers or runners for a race or series of races: a track meet.
Antonyms for disembarkation
noun disembarkation
- disappearance — the act or an instance of disappearing; a ceasing to be seen or to exist.
- departure — Departure or a departure is the act of going away from somewhere.
- leave — to go out of or away from, as a place: to leave the house.
verb without object disembarkation
- embarkation — The act of embarking.
Top questions with disembarkation
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