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a·board

aboard

 
 
pronunciation:
bord
parts of speech:
preposition, adverb
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part of speech: preposition
definition: When you get aboard an airplane, boat, or train, it means that you get onto it to travel somewhere.
You must get aboard the train now, or it will leave without you.
 
part of speech: adverb
definition: When you are aboard, it means that you are on something that travels, such as a boat, plane, or train.
A hundred passengers were aboard the airplane.The boat leaves at two o'clock, so we have to be aboard by then.
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