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   ar·ri·val

   /əˈrīvəl/

   noun

   • 1. the action or process of arriving: "Ruth's arrival in New York" Similar comingadventappearanceentranceentrymaterializationapproachOpposite departure
   • ▪ a person who has arrived somewhere: "hotel staff greeted the late arrivals" Similar comerentrantnewcomernew boynew girlincomervisitorcallerguestimmigrantarchaic:visitant
   • ▪ the emergence or appearance of a new development, phenomenon, or product: "the arrival of democracy" Similar emergence(first) appearanceadventcomingmaterializationsurfacingoccurrencedawnoriginbirthrisespringing updevelopmentstartonsetinaugurationOpposite demise
   • ▪ a newly emerged development, phenomenon, or product: "sociology is a relatively new arrival on the academic scene"

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French arrivaille, from Old French arriver (see arrive).

   Scrabble Points: 10

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishARRIVAL | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   the act of someone or something that reaches a place or comes into existence, or a person or thing that reaches a place: [ U ] The arrival of the railroad changed the western US. [ U ] The arrival of the new year was greeted with joy. [ C ] There were so many refugees that tents were needed to house new arrivals.

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › arrivalArrival Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   1. : the act of arriving. 2. : the attainment of an end or state. 3. : one that has recently arrived. new arrivals. Synonyms. advent. appearance. coming. incoming. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of arrival in a Sentence. They were awaiting the arrival of guests. When is the mail scheduled for arrival?

4. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › arrivalArrival - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   An arrival is an entrance or an appearance — the act of showing up somewhere. Your arrival at your grandparents' house will no doubt be marked by great enthusiasm and many hugs. The process of arriving, or first getting to your destination, is arrival.

5. www.dictionary.com › browse › arrivalARRIVAL Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Arrival definition: an act of arriving; a coming. See examples of ARRIVAL used in a sentence.

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishARRIVAL definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   When a particular time comes or a particular event happens, you can refer to its arrival. You can refer to someone who has just arrived at a place as a new arrival. A high proportion of the new arrivals are skilled professionals. He was the most junior and most recent arrival at the embassy.

7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englisharrival noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   Definition of arrival noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

8. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryARRIVAL | definition in the Cambridge Learner’s Dictionary

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   ARRIVAL meaning: 1. an occasion when someone or something arrives somewhere: 2. the time when something new is…. Learn more.

9. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › arrivalarrival | meaning of arrival in Longman Dictionary of...

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   arrival meaning, definition, what is arrival: when someone or something arrives somewh...: Learn more.

10. www.britannica.com › dictionary › arrivalArrival Definition & Meaning | Britannica Dictionary

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    ARRIVAL meaning: 1 : the act of coming to or reaching a place the act of arriving; 2 : someone or something that has come to a place someone or something that has arrived.

11. www.thefreedictionary.com › arrivalArrival - definition of arrival by The Free Dictionary

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    n. 1. an act of arriving; a coming: Their arrival was delayed by traffic. 2. the reaching or attainment of any object or condition: arrival at a peace treaty. 3. the person or thing that arrives or has arrived. [1350–1400]