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embarkembark /ɪmˈbɑrk/ ●●○ verb ETYMOLOGYembarkOrigin: 1500-1600 French embarquer, from barque ship VERB TABLEembark |
Present | I, you, we, they | embark | | he, she, it | embarks | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | embarked | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have embarked | | he, she, it | has embarked | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had embarked | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will embark | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have embarked |
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Present | I | am embarking | | he, she, it | is embarking | | you, we, they | are embarking | Past | I, he, she, it | was embarking | | you, we, they | were embarking | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been embarking | | he, she, it | has been embarking | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been embarking | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be embarking | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been embarking |
1[intransitive, transitive] to go onto a ship or an airplane, or to put or take something onto a ship or an airplane OPP disembark: He stood on the pier to watch me embark.2[intransitive] to begin a trip: embark for The ship embarks for Honolulu at 10:00. [Origin: 1500–1600 French embarquer, from barque ship]—embarkation /ˌɛmbɑrˈkeɪʃən/ noun [countable, uncountable]embark on/upon something phrasal verb to start something, especially something new, difficult, or exciting: Hal is embarking on a new career. |