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noun
The act of passengers and crew getting aboard a ship or aircraft.
synonyms: boarding, embarkation.
is a specific kind of: departure, going, going away, leaving.
is the opposite of: debarkation, disembarkation, disembarkment.
derivation: embark, ship.
Dutch: inscheping
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