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Embarkation

🔄 Synonyms of "Embarkation"

2 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
boardingnoun	The act of people getting aboard a ship aircraft, train, bus, etc.; embarkation.
embarkmentnoun	embarkation; the act of setting out

↔️ Antonyms of "Embarkation"

Words with the opposite meaning.

Word	Definition
disembarkationnoun	The act of disembarking.
debarkationnoun	Disembarkation.
disembarkmentnoun	disembarkation

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Embarkation"

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

Word	Definition
boardingnoun	The act of people getting aboard a ship aircraft, train, bus, etc.; embarkation.
lifeboatnoun	(nautical) A boat especially designed for saving the lives of shipwrecked people or people in distress at sea (either launched from the shore with a crew, or else carried on board a larger ship).
cargonoun	Freight carried by a ship, aircraft, or motor vehicle.
freightnoun	(uncountable) The transportation of goods (originally by water; now also (chiefly US) by land); also, the hiring of a vehicle or vessel for such transportation.
boatnoun	A craft used for transportation of goods, fishing, racing, recreational cruising, or military use on or in the water, propelled by oars or outboard motor or inboard motor or by wind.
shipmentnoun	A load of goods that is transported by any method (not just by ship).
flightnoun	The act of flying.
shippingnoun	The transportation of goods.
aircraftnoun	A vehicle capable of atmospheric flight due to interaction with the air, such as buoyancy or lift.
passengernoun	One who rides or travels in a vehicle, but who does not operate it and is not a member of the crew.
gatenoun	A doorway, opening, or passage in a fence or wall.
ladingnoun	(uncountable) Shipment, cargo, freight.
loadingnoun	(countable, uncountable) The process by which something is loaded.
boardnoun	A relatively long, wide and thin piece of any material, usually wood or similar, often for use in construction or furniture-making.
ridenoun	An instance of riding.
planenoun	An airplane; an aeroplane.
check-innoun	The act of checking in at a hotel, airport, etc.
consignmentnoun	The sale of one's own goods (clothing, furniture, etc.) through a third-party vendor, in exchange for a portion of the sale price, and with the consigner retaining ownership of the goods until they are sold or abandoned.
departurenoun	The act of departing or something that has departed.
entrynoun	An item in a list, such as an article in a dictionary or encyclopedia.