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Meanings of debarkation in English

Portuguese
desembarque
Catalan
desembarcament

The act of passengers and crew getting off of a ship or aircraft.

desembarque
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Examples for "disembarkation"
Examples for "disembarkation"
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On the following morning the sun shone forth, and the disembarkation continued.
Our Soldiers: Gallant Deeds of the British Army during Victoria'...
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As soon as they did so, the signal for disembarkation was made.
On the Irrawaddy: A Story of the First Burmese War
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Until these look-outs returned he would permit no disembarkation from his ships.
Hellenica
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The exigency demanded the speedy disembarkation of the greatest possible number of men.
History of the Gatling Gun Detachment, Fifth Army Corps, at Sant...
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The two most important ports of disembarkation A were CapetownandDurban.
From Aldershot to Pretoria / A Story of Christian Work among Our...
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A crew of Lunans greeted us upon disembarkment.
Emperor Mollusk Versus the Sinister Brain
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Malta turned down the Ocean Viking requests saying it could not take the lead on any disembarkment.
Reuters
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And there was a creaky turn of the wagon, a disembarkment, and an unloading of various things.
A Man and a Woman
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The disembarkment followed in dead silence, for the interest was too novel and too intense to express itself noisily.
The Queen of Sheba, and My Cousin the Colonel
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People testing positive for the virus would be quarantined for at least two weeks following the Oakland disembarkment, according to ABC.
News.com.au
Usage of debarkation in English
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The order of debarkation to agree with the mode of attack, as follows:-
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 17,...
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So disorderly was the mob that the debarkation was for some time delayed.
The Journal of Negro History, Volume 1, January 1916
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It was winter, and the day of their debarkation was cold and rainy.
The Memories of Fifty Years / Containing Brief Biographical Noti...
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The storm was now abating somewhat, and Munro ordered the debarkation to commence.
The Lion of the North: A Tale of the Times of Gustavus Adolphus
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The road being found practicable for all arms, the debarkation began at daybreak.
History of the Nineteenth Army Corps
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A long plank was put out from her side, and the debarkation commenced.
Prue and I
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The men must be embarked in the order of debarkation.
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 17,...
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Brest was the principal debarkation port during the last war.
The new yorker
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Motion was sludgily forward and port, towards the debarkation hatch.
Woken furies
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Their suborbital module landed on a wide steel platform without a closed debarkation tower.
Genellan: planetfall
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About eight o'clock we started from the point of debarkation, marching by the flank.
Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant — Volume 1
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Barely three metres from the debarkation line someone called Hey!
Edge of Infinity
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What sounds of foreign hymns, forgotten now, were these, and what solemnity of debarkation?
Prue and I
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The debarkation of the cavalry began in the afternoon.
Ray's Daughter: A Story of Manila
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In all this, from the moment of debarkation, there had been no glimpse of sky.
Foundation
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Our debarkation reminded me of a landing of filibusters.
The Congo and Coasts of Africa
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Translations for debarkation
Portuguese
desembarque
Debarkation through the time