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verb
- 1. leave a ship, aircraft, or train: "the passengers began to disembark"
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DISEMBARK definition: 1. to leave a ship, aircraft, etc. after a journey 2. to leave a ship, aircraft, etc. after a trip…. Learn more.
The meaning of DISEMBARK is to remove to shore from a ship. How to use disembark in a sentence.
DISEMBARK meaning: 1. to leave a ship, aircraft, etc. after a journey 2. to leave a ship, aircraft, etc. after a trip…. Learn more.
verb. When passengers disembark from a ship, aeroplane, or bus, they leave it at the end of their journey. [formal] I looked towards the plane. Six passengers had already disembarked. [VERB] [ Also V + from] Synonyms: land, get off, alight, arrive More Synonyms of disembark. disembarkation (dɪsembɑːʳkeɪʃən ) uncountable noun.
to leave an aircraft or other vehicle. verb (used with object) to remove or unload (cargo or passengers) from a ship, aircraft, or other vehicle. disembark. / ˌdɪsɪmˈbɑːk; dɪsˌɛmbɑːˈkeɪʃən / verb. to land or cause to land from a ship, aircraft, etc. several passengers disembarked. we will disembark the passengers. Discover More. Derived Forms.
1. to go ashore from a ship. 2. to leave an aircraft or other vehicle. v.t. 3. to remove or unload (cargo or passengers) from a ship, aircraft, or other vehicle. [1575–85; < Middle French desembarquer = des- dis - 1 + embarquer to embark] dis•em`bar•ka′tion, dis`em•bark′ment, n.
Use the verb disembark to describe leaving a ship, airplane or other type of vehicle, like making sure you haven't left anything in the plane's overhead compartment before you disembark. Embark means "putting passengers in a plane or on a boat." Disembark is its opposite.
