arrival
arrival is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 3 senses. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.
Definitions
- 1.The attainment or reaching of any object, by effort, or in natural course; as, our arrival at this conclusion was wholly unexpected.
- 2.The person or thing arriving or which has arrived; as, news brought by the last arrival. Another arrival still more important was speedily announced. Macaulay.
- 3.An approach. [Obs.] The house has a corner arrival. H. Walpole.
Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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- What is the attainment or reaching of any object, by effort, or in natural course; as, our arrival at this conclusion was wholly unexpected called?
- What is the person or thing arriving or which has arrived; as, news brought by the last arrival. Another arrival still more important was speedily announced. Macaulay called?
- What is an approach. [Obs.] The house has a corner arrival. H. Walpole called?
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- Definitions: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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