debarkation US
ˌdiːbɑːrˈkeɪʃən
See also: disembarkation (UK)
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Definition of debarkation - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
leaving transportRareUSact of leaving a ship or aircraftRareUS
  • The debarkation process was slow but orderly..
disembarkation unloading
2.
cargoRareUSunloading goods from a vehicleRareUS
  • The debarkation of supplies took all morning.
discharge unloading
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Origin of debarkation

Latin, de- (from) + barca (ship)

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APODacr.
acr: Aerial Port of Debarkation
place where planes unload people or cargo

Examples of debarkation in a sentence

  • The crew prepared for debarkation at dawn.
  • Debarkation of the cargo was delayed by the storm.
  • Efficient debarkation is crucial for timely deliveries.

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  1. French:débarquement, déchargement, ...
  2. German:Ausschiffung, Entladen, ...
  3. Italian:sbarco, scarico, ...
  4. Spanish:bajada, descarga, ...
  5. Portuguese:desembarcação, descarga, ...
  6. Chinese:离船, 卸货, ...
  7. Japanese:下船, 荷降ろし, ...
  8. Arabic:إِنْزَال, تفريغ, ...
  9. Hebrew:יְרִידָה, פְּרִיקָה, ...
  10. Russian:десантирование, разгрузка, ...
  11. Ukrainian:розвантаження, вивантаження, ...
  12. Hindi:उतराई, डिबार्केशन, ...

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