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Antonyms for arrival


Grammar : Noun
Spell : uh-rahy-vuhl
Phonetic Transcription : əˈraɪ vəl



Definition of arrival

Origin :
  • late 14c., from Anglo-French arrivaille, from Old French arriver (see arrive). Arrivage (late 14c.) also was used.
  • noun coming to a destination
  • noun something that makes it to a destination
Example sentences :
  • The morning after his arrival, Artaphernes had a private audience with his royal master.
  • Extract from : « Philothea » by Lydia Maria Child
  • The public offices at Albany were finished shortly after my arrival.
  • Extract from : « Explorations in Australia » by John Forrest
  • Mr. Forrest had passed through Adelaide one day before his arrival.
  • Extract from : « Explorations in Australia » by John Forrest
  • I awaited the arrival of the party, which should reach here this morning.
  • Extract from : « Explorations in Australia » by John Forrest
  • Only the arrival of Christine and her fiance saved his philosophy from complete rout.
  • Extract from : « K » by Mary Roberts Rinehart
  • He felt he was intruding, and that at a sacred moment—the moment of the arrival of the library.
  • Extract from : « In the Midst of Alarms » by Robert Barr
  • I shall probably put off his arrival under some pretence or other.
  • Extract from : « Lady Susan » by Jane Austen
  • Mainwaring is just gone; he brought me the news of his wife's arrival.
  • Extract from : « Lady Susan » by Jane Austen
  • Not long after his arrival he had a slight attack of fever, which confined him to his bed.
  • Extract from : « Biographical Stories » by Nathaniel Hawthorne
  • He found a changed state of affairs on his arrival in Normandy.
  • Extract from : « Cameos from English History, from Rollo to Edward II » by Charlotte Mary Yonge

Synonyms for arrival

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