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Meanings of embarkation in English

Portuguese
embarque
Catalan
embarcament

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

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      Usage of embarkation in English
      1
      At length the embarkation was completed and the fleet put to sea.
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      2
      Ford and Arthur found themselves in the embarkation area of the ship.
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      3
      A great crowd of the populace had assembled to view the embarkation.
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      4
      The embarkation of both was completed at noon on the 4th September.
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      5
      At the moment of embarkation I disappointed myself by remaining quite calm.
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      6
      Great shipments of war supplies began to assemble at the embarkation ports.
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      7
      A solemn festival was observed at its completion, and the embarkation began.
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      8
      A fire was quickly kindled, and the canoes gummed, preparatory to embarkation.
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      9
      But in spite of the shuffling gait, the embarkation is very rapid.
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      10
      They must undergo more waves, and a system of diet before embarkation.
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      11
      We fell in at eight o'clock, and marched to the embarkation platform.
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      12
      It appears an embarkation is taking place, probably destined to New York.
      Memoirs, Correspondence and Manuscripts of General Lafayette
      13
      Downing, your party of three shall proceed to your embarkation point.
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      14
      The actual embarkation of the troops began on Monday, June 6.
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      15
      The day was fair, the wind favourable; all smiled on our nuptial embarkation.
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      16
      On August 9 embarkation began, the transports departing at intervals of ten minutes.
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      Portuguese
      embarque
      Embarkation through the time
      Embarkation across language varieties
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