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boarding

boar·ding

UK/ˈbɔː.dɪŋ/ US/ˈbɔɹ.dɪŋ/ common

noun

1.

the act of passengers and crew getting aboard a ship or aircraft

2.

Origin

By surface analysis, board + -ing.

Phrases

  • boarding card
  • boarding craft
  • boarding pass
  • boarding school
  • boarding stable
  • open boarding
  • volcano boarding

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