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Definition of embark verb from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

 

embark

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NAmE//ɪmˈbɑrk//
 
[intransitive, transitive]Verb Forms present simple I / you / we / they embark
 
he / she / it embarks
 
past simple embarked
 
-ing form embarking
 
 
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to get onto a ship; to put something onto a ship We stood on the pier and watched as they embarked. embark somebody/something They embarked the troops by night. opposite disembark Phrasal Verbsembark on
embarkation
 
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NAmE//ˌɛmbɑrˈkeɪʃn//
 
noun [uncountable, countable] Embarkation will be at 4:00 p.m.See embark in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
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