Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

passengers-disembark

verb
/ˈpæsɪndʒərz dɪsɪmˈbɑrk/
Definition
The act of passengers getting off a vehicle, ship, or aircraft.
Examples
  • After a long flight, the passengers disembarked from the plane.
  • The cruise ship docked, and the passengers began to disembark excitedly.
  • Once the ferry arrived, the passengers were eager to disembark and explore the island.
Meaning
To disembark means to leave or exit from a mode of transportation after arriving at a destination.
Synonyms
  • alight
  • get off
  • exit
  • depart