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arrival

noun

Find the meaning of the word arrival, plus dictionary definition, pronunciation, thesaurus-style synonyms, antonyms, and related vocabulary.

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Meaning

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The act or instance of reaching a destination or completing a journey.

Example Sentence

The train's arrival was delayed by the snowstorm, causing many passengers to miss their connections.

Usage Note

Used to describe the moment someone or something reaches their destination, like the arrival of a guest at a party, the arrival of a package in the mail, or the arrival of a new season.