embarking

verb

  1. 1

    To get on a boat or ship or (outside the USA) an aeroplane.

    “All passengers please embark now.”
  2. 2

    To start, begin.

    “Phil embarked on his journey yesterday.”
  3. 3

    To cause to go on board a vessel or boat; to put on shipboard.

  4. 4

    To engage, enlist, or invest (as persons, money, etc.) in any affair.

    “He embarked his fortune in trade.”

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noun

  1. 1

    An embarkation.

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