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ar·ri·val
 arrival
- pronunciation:
raI
vl
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noun |
| definition 1: |
the act of reaching a certain place or goal.
Crowds of people awaited the arrival of the celebrities.The arrival of their flight was delayed because of fog.- synonyms:
- achievement, advent, attainment, coming
- antonyms:
- departure, exit
- similar words:
- appearance, approach, completion, consummation, forthcoming, fulfillment, landing, realization
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| definition 2: |
one that has reached an intended place or goal.
We welcomed the new arrivals.- synonyms:
- newcomer
- similar words:
- baby, comer, guest, immigrant, newborn, visitor
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| related words: |
admission, dawn, inception, oncoming |
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