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arrive
1[ uh-rahyv ]
verb (used without object)
- to come to a certain point in the course of travel; reach one's destination:
He finally arrived in Rome.
- to come to be near or present in time:
The moment to act has arrived.
- to attain a position of success, power, achievement, fame, or the like:
After years of hard work, she has finally arrived in her field.
- Archaic. to happen:
It arrived that the master had already departed.
verb (used with object)
- Obsolete. to reach; come to.
verb phrase
- to come to a place after traveling; reach.
- to attain the objective in a course or process:
to arrive at a conclusion.
é
2[ ar-ee-vey; French a-ree-vey ]
noun
- a person who has swiftly gained wealth, status, success, or fame.
arrive
/ əˈɪ /
verb
- to come to a certain place during or after a journey; reach a destination
- foll by at to agree upon; reach
to arrive at a decision
- to occur eventually
the moment arrived when pretence was useless
- informal.(of a baby) to be born
- informal.to attain success or gain recognition
Derived Forms
- ˈ, noun
Other 51Թ Forms
- ·İ noun
- ܲa· adjective
- ܲa·iԲ adjective
51Թ History and Origins
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of arrive1
Example Sentences
The Frenchwoman arrived in London knowing she had a squad full of talent, depth and experience.
Having not played competitively since snapping his cue at the Championship League in January, O'Sullivan expressed reservations over his ability to be competitive when he arrived in Sheffield.
Jurors also saw body-worn footage from the first police officer at the scene, who arrived at about 11:30 on 28 September and said park rangers were "visibly shocked and upset."
An early edition of the next day’s New York Times arrived on newsstands with a big headline at the top of the front page that said “100,000 Rally at U.N. Against Vietnam War.”
Animals are arriving in “horrendous shape” and with a high mortality rate compared with years past, Warner said.
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