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aboard

Pronunciation: [əˈbɔrd]

Word

Context: “transportation”

(adverb) when someone or something is on or in a vehicle, like a ship, plane, or train. If you say you are aboard, it means you are inside or on the vehicle and ready to go.

Example

The passengers are safely aboard the ship and ready for departure.

Example

There were no pets allowed aboard the airplane during the flight.

Example

Are you aboard the train already?

Context: “transportation”

(preposition) used to show that someone is on or in a vehicle. It helps to say that someone is traveling in the vehicle.

Example

The crew was aboard the vessel, preparing for an ocean journey.

Example

He was not aboard the ferry when it left the dock.

Example

Who is aboard the bus heading to the city?

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