em
bark
Third Person
embarks
Present Participle
embarking
Past Tense
embarked
Past Participle
embarked
1
to board a plane or ship
transitive
- After completing the check-in process, the passengers can embark the train to their destination.
- Passengers are requested to embark the airplane at Gate 5 for departure.
- The captain announced that we could embark the ferry to the nearby island.
- The travel agent will provide all the necessary documents required to embark the international flight.
- We will embark on the cruise ship tomorrow morning for our vacation.
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2
to start or initiate something, such as a new project or venture
transitive
- After years of planning, they are finally ready to embark on their dream of traveling around the world.
- She is excited to embark on her academic journey at the university and pursue her passion for science.
- The company plans to embark on a major marketing campaign to reach a wider audience.
- The government intends to embark on an ambitious infrastructure development project to improve transportation.
- They decided to embark on a new business venture to expand their product line.
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3
to proceed somewhere or start a journey, even though there may be potential risks or dangers involved
transitive
- Despite the storm warnings, the brave sailors chose to embark on their voyage across the rough seas.
- The astronaut was eager to embark on the space mission, ready to face the uncertainties of space travel.
- The explorers decided to embark on their expedition into the uncharted jungle, fully aware of the possible dangers that lay ahead.
- The hikers were well-prepared as they embarked on the challenging trek up the mountain, knowing the risks of adverse weather conditions.
- The team of scientists decided to embark on a daring mission to study the active volcano, understanding the potential hazards involved.
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