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ar·ri·val

arrival

 
 
pronunciation:
raI vl
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part of speech: noun
definition 1: When you are waiting for someone's arrival, you are waiting for them to come to where you are.
Everyone was excited at the arrival of the queen.The arrival of the helicopter was very noisy.
antonyms:
exit
similar words:
appearance, approach, landing
definition 2: An arrival is a person who has come to a certain place.
The teacher asked the students to say "hello" to the new arrivals in their class.
similar words:
baby, guest, immigrant, newborn, visitor
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