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aboard

US /əˈbɔrd/

adverb, preposition Target · B2 Du lịch & lưu trú

Definition

on or into a ship, aircraft, train, or other vehicle

Common in boarding announcements and flight safety briefings.

Examples

Welcome aboard flight 205; we will take off in about ten minutes.

Synonyms

  • on boardon or in an aircraft, train, or ship

Collocations

  • Easy welcome aboard
    an expression of welcome to travelers boarding a vessel or aircraft
  • Medium all aboard the train
    an announcement inviting passengers to step into a train before departure
  • Hard go aboard the vessel
    to embark upon a sea transport ship
  • Very Hard welcome aboard the team
    greeting a newly hired colleague into an organizational division

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