Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. The act of disembarking.
Wiktionary
- n. The act of disembarking.
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. The act of disembarking.
WordNet 3.0
- n. the act of passengers and crew getting off of a ship or aircraft
Examples
“It should be observed, that it was only the Apostles who knew that His ultimate object was 'a desert place '(ver. 31, 30): the indiscriminate multitude could only discern the bay or cape towards which the boat was going: and up to what I have described as the disembarkation (ver. 34), nothing has been said of His movements, except that He was in the boat upon the lake.”
“This is the disembarkation point for tens of thousands of people who fled a war and are now returning home.”
“Fortunately, as we were transferred directly to our hotel in Giza after disembarkation followed by a sightseeing excursion to the Pyramids, we weren't anywhere near the unrest.”
The Huffington Post: Yvonne Yorke: PHOTOS: Cerebral Cruising Towards Antiquity
“Effective in 2008, Vallarta will become a cruise port point of embarkation and disembarkation.”
“Captain Oleson asked, pausing at the bottom of the steps on his way to oversee the disembarkation of the sick.”
“In addition, even though the ships had been thoroughly inspected by customs officials prior to their disembarkation, the House letter claimed that had the Israelis not hijacked the ships, they would have "sailed unchecked into Gaza.”
The Huffington Post: Stephen Zunes: Congress Defends Israeli Attack on Humanitarian Flotilla
“Most crucially, customs officials rigorously inspected all the ships at their disembarkation points.”
The Huffington Post: Stephen Zunes: Democratic Party Defends Israeli Attack
“Since you have invented and patented a new belt opening system, I'm hoping you will soon produce an online video for proper manipulation and disembarkation from it.”
Consumer Innovation: Putting the Solution Before the Problem
“Is the company accredited, or does it possess valid permits, for transferring and/or carrying arms on vessels of the flag state if applicable, in the country of embarkation/disembarkation or in the coastal states that may be passed or in whose EEZ operations may take place?”
“-- If the departure of a flight of an air carrier is substantially delayed, or disembarkation of passengers on an arriving flight that has landed is substantially delayed, the air carrier shall provide --”
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Rognons of Random Palavery
Another of my random palavery lists for terms and phrases that don't fit into any of my other lists.
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