arrival

/əˈrɪvəl/

Definitions

1. noun

the act of coming to a place, especially after a journey; the time or moment of coming

“The arrival of the guests was delayed due to the traffic.”

2. noun

a person or thing that comes to a place, especially at a specific time

“The arrival of the package was expected at 5 pm.”

3. noun

the quality of being present or existing in a place

“The arrival of spring brought new life to the garden.”

4. noun

a place where a person or thing comes to, especially after a journey

“The airport was the arrival point for the international flight.”

5. verb

to come to a place, especially after a journey

“The plane will arrive in New York at 10 am.”

6. verb

to come into being or existence

“New ideas began to arrive in the market.”

Synonyms

  • coming
  • entrance

Antonyms

  • departure