Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
disembarkation
noun
/ˌdɪsɪmˈbɑːrkeɪʃən/
Definition
The act of leaving a ship, aircraft, or other vehicle after a journey.
Examples
- After hours of travel, the disembarkation procedure went smoothly, allowing the passengers to stretch their legs.
- The disembarkation of the cruise ship was delayed due to bad weather.
- Customs officials were present to facilitate the disembarkation of international travelers.
Meaning
Disembarkation refers to the process of passengers getting off a mode of transportation, especially after arriving at a destination.
Synonyms
- Debarkation
- Landing
- Exit
