Simple meaning
What does Boarding mean?
getting on a vehicle for travel
Dictionary definition
The process of getting onto a bus, train, plane, or boat to begin a trip.
Example sentences
Boarding in a sentence
easy
Boarding started at noon.
medium
The sign announced boarding for track three.
hard
The story described boarding as the busiest part of the station scene.
Synonyms
Words like Boarding
entryGoing into a place or vehicle.
embarkationFormal word for getting on a vehicle.
loadingPeople moving onto transport.
Antonyms
Opposite words
departureLeaving overall, not the act of getting on.
Word family
Boarding word family
Base word
boarding
noun
board
Base form.
noun
boarded
Related form.
noun
boarding
Related form.
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Practice 1
What does boarding mean?
BOARDING means getting on a vehicle for travel.
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