Definition of Arrival

Ar`riv´al
n.1.The act of arriving, or coming; the act of reaching a place from a distance, whether by water (as in its original sense) or by land.
Our watchmen from the towers, with longing eyes,
Expect his swift arrival.
- Dryden.
2.The attainment or reaching of any object, by effort, or in natural course; as, our arrival at this conclusion was wholly unexpected.
3.The person or thing arriving or which has arrived; as, news brought by the last arrival.
Another arrival still more important was speedily announced.
- Macaulay.
4.An approach.
The house has a corner arrival.
- H. Walpole.


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appearance, approach, blind landing, comer, coming, coming in, do, emergence, entrance, entrant, go, immigrant, in-migrant, incomer, intruder, issuance, landing, manifestation, migrant, newcomer, passenger, prosperity, settler, stack up, touchdown, tourist, traveller, visitant, visitor

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