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arrival

[ uh-rahy-vuhl ]

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noun

an act of arriving; a coming:
His arrival was delayed by traffic.
Synonyms:
the reaching or attainment of any object or condition:
arrival at a peace treaty.
the person or thing that arrives or has arrived:
First arrivals will be the first seated.

arrival

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noun

the act or time of arriving
a person or thing that arrives or has arrived
the reaching of a condition or objective

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Other Word Forms

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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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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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The chances of them meeting at one of Rome's two airports on arrival or departure is high.

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Unlike so many other highlight stretches since his arrival in Los Angeles, the $700-million slugger looked incapable of turning the tide.

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Shortly after his arrival, Jan van Loon was installed as academy director.

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Before Bass’ arrival, Democrats at the Capitol were confused about her need to return to Sacramento and meet with lawmakers so soon after her visit last month.

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