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EMBARKATION

\ɛmbɑːkˈe͡ɪʃən], \ɛmbɑːkˈe‍ɪʃən], \ɛ_m_b_ɑː_k_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n]\

Definitions of EMBARKATION

2006 - WordNet 3.0
2011 - English Dictionary Database
1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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the act of passengers and crew getting aboard a ship or aircraft

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

the act of passengers and crew getting aboard a ship or aircraft

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

A putting or going on board: that which is embarked.

1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
By Daniel Lyons

Act of putting or going on board.

1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman

The act of putting on board or of going aboard ship; that which is embarked.

1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
By Nuttall, P.Austin.

The act of going or of putting on board a ship; that which is embarked-sometimes spelt embarcation.

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.

n. Act of putting or going on board of a vessel; that which is embarked.

1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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