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