arrival

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Pronunciation

• enPR: ə-rīv'əl, IPA: /əˈɹaɪ.vəl/

Noun

arrival

1. The act of arriving or something that has arrived.

   The early arrival of the bride created a stir.

2. The attainment of an objective, especially as a result of effort.

   The arrival of the railway made the local tourist industry viable.

3. A person who has arrived.

   There has been a significant growth in illegal arrivals.

Antonyms

• departure
• non-arrival, nonarrival

Related terms

• arrive
• arrival lounge
• new arrival

Translations

• French: arrivée
• German: Ankunft
• Italian: arrivo
• Portuguese: chegada, vinda
• Russian: прибы́тие
• Spanish: llegada, venida, arribo, arribada

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