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boardingThe action of getting on or into a ship, aircraft, or other vehicle

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: The action of getting on or into a ship, aircraft, or other vehicle

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈbɔːrdɪŋ/

Korean meaning: 배, 비행기, 기타 교통수단에 탑승하는 행위

Korean pronunciation: **보**딩

Example Sentences

  • The flight attendant announced that boarding would begin with first-class passengers who probably bought their tickets with cryptocurrency.
  • Students at boarding schools learn independence, though they sometimes miss their mom's cooking terribly.
  • The old boarding on the abandoned house looked like it was held together by spider webs and wishful thinking.

boarding

NOUN

//ˈbɔːrdɪŋ//

The action of getting on or into a ship, aircraft, or other vehicle

boarding concept
💡 Concept

Travelers are boarding the early morning flight to Paris.

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈbɔːrdɪŋ/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈbɔːdɪŋ/

🌳Etymology

Rootboard
Suffix--ing

Origin

중세 영어 'bord'에서 유래되어 '판자, 테이블'을 의미했고, 나중에 '배의 갑판에 오르다'라는 의미로 확장되었습니다. 마치 판자 위로 올라가는 것처럼요!

🎵Rhyme

hoardingrecordingaccording
hoarding
recording
according

🔗Collocations

boarding pass
boarding school
boarding gate
early boarding
boarding time
boarding house

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The flight attendant announced that boarding would begin with first-class passengers who probably bought their tickets with cryptocurrency.

Students at boarding schools learn independence, though they sometimes miss their mom's cooking terribly.

😄 Fun example

The old boarding on the abandoned house looked like it was held together by spider webs and wishful thinking.

Online check-in allows you to skip the long boarding pass lines at the airport.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

embarkationgetting onaccommodationlodging

Antonyms

disembarkinggetting offdeparture

Related

passengerticketluggagedeparturearrival

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