embarkation : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: embarkation	by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
embarkation n the act of passengers and crew getting aboard a ship or aircraft Synonym(s): boarding, embarkation, embarkment Antonym(s): debarkation, disembarkation, disembarkment
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Embarkation \Em`barka"tion\, n. 1. The act of putting or going on board of a vessel; as, the embarkation* of troops. 2. That which is embarked; as, an embarkation of Jesuits. --Smollett.