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See definition of embarkation on Dictionary.com
  • as indeparture
  • as ingoing
  • as inorigin
  • as inseparation
  • as instart

synonyms for embarkation

  • escape
  • evacuation
  • exit
  • exodus
  • flight
  • passage
  • removal
  • retirement
  • retreat
  • separation
  • takeoff
  • walkout
  • withdrawal
  • abandonment
  • adieu
  • decampment
  • desertion
  • egress
  • egression
  • emigration
  • expatriation
  • farewell
  • getaway
  • going
  • goodbye
  • hegira
  • leave-taking
  • migration
  • parting
  • powder
  • recession
  • sailing
  • stampede
  • start
  • vacation
  • bow out
  • congé
  • going away
  • quitting
  • setting forth
  • setting-out
  • taking leave
  • taking off
  • vanishing act
  • withdrawing

antonyms for embarkation

MOST RELEVANT
  • arrival
  • coming
  • entrance
  • stay
  • greeting
  • hello
  • continuation
  • keeping
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How to use embarkation in a sentence

And, Newtonian physics being Newtonian physics, all five should continue flying forever—spreading ever outward from the embarkation point of our planet, crossing hundreds and then thousands and then uncounted more astronomical units.
AFTER VISITING PLUTO, NASA'S NEW HORIZONS SPACECRAFT REACHES ANOTHER COSMIC MILESTONEJEFFREY KLUGERAPRIL 16, 2021TIME
Alaskan Dream Cruises has already publicly laid out plans, the first of which is to require all guests to have a PCR test within 72 hours of embarkation.
WHY 2021 WILL BE THE YEAR OF THE ALASKA MICRO-CRUISEBAILEY BERGMARCH 25, 2021WASHINGTON POST
NASA now envisions building a sort of mini space station, known as Gateway, in a permanent lunar orbit that can be used as an embarkation point for trips to and from the lunar surface.
A NEW SPACE PACT SEEKS TO ENSURE PEACE AND PROSPERITY—ON THE MOONJEFFREY KLUGEROCTOBER 14, 2020TIME
Such is the picture of the hasty embarkation, given by some of the attendants on the royal family.
JOURNAL OF A VOYAGE TO BRAZILMARIA GRAHAM
Newton, as soon as his father was settled and his own affairs arranged, called upon his uncle previous to his embarkation.
NEWTON FORSTERCAPTAIN FREDERICK MARRYAT
But this hour or two of embarkation, in which so much really happened, left little impression on my mind.
THE RELIEF OF MAFEKINGFILSON YOUNG
From the officers' deck the picture of embarkation appeared in outline rather than in detail.
THE RELIEF OF MAFEKINGFILSON YOUNG
The embarkation was made not without difficulty, for the banks were partly flooded and the boat could not get in near enough.
MICHAEL STROGOFFJULES VERNE
Neither the harbour nor the town was tenable any longer, and orders were given for the embarkation of the troops.
THE POLITICAL HISTORY OF ENGLAND - VOL. X.WILLIAM HUNT
Nelson seems to have been intrusted with the embarkation of the prisoners in the transports which were to take them to Toulon.
THE LIFE OF NELSON, VOL. I (OF 2)A. T. (ALFRED THAYER) MAHAN
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