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arrival

[ uh-rahy-vuhl ]

noun

  1. an act of arriving; a coming:

    His arrival was delayed by traffic.

    Synonyms:

  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:

    First arrivals will be the first seated.



arrival

/ əˈɪə /

noun

  1. the act or time of arriving
  2. a person or thing that arrives or has arrived
  3. the reaching of a condition or objective
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other Word Forms

  • ԴDza·a noun
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Word History and Origins

Origin of arrival1

1350–1400; arrive + -al 2; replacing Middle English arivaille < Middle French
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Though paparazzi captured images of Groome when she was pregnant in 2020, the British actor appears to have avoided that exposure this time around, making Goldie’s arrival a bigger surprise than it might have been.

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Cameras are not allowed in French courts but her arrival to the tribunal on Ile de la Cité alone will inevitably spark the same media frenzy that has accompanied her for over a decade.

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His arrival for his son's bout with Conor Benn on Saturday night was a scene worthy of any soap opera plot twist.

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He admits the past year has seen some big changes, like Mac's arrival and buying his first home with fiancée Aimei Melvin.

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Lucy has been placed with several different foster carers and is residing in at least her third new home since her arrival in the UK.

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