Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

board-a-flight

verb phrase
/bɔːrd ə flaɪt/
Definition
To get on an airplane before it takes off.
Examples
  • Passengers are asked to board their flight at Gate 15.
  • It’s important to arrive early to board your flight without any rush.
  • She was excited to board the flight that would take her to Paris.
Meaning
The act of entering an aircraft to travel to another location; part of the travel process.
Synonyms
  • embark
  • get on
  • enter the plane