Meaning of the word arrive in English

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arrive

US /əˈraɪv/

UK /əˈraɪv/

reach a place at the end of a journey or a stage in a journey

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We will arrive at the airport by noon.

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The train is expected to arrive in ten minutes.

Synonym:

reach get to come to make it to

Synonym:

depart leave

happen or occur

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The moment of truth has arrived.

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When spring arrives, the flowers bloom.

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happen occur come materialize

achieve success or recognition

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After years of hard work, she finally arrived as a renowned artist.

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He felt he had truly arrived when his book became a bestseller.

Synonym:

succeed make it prosper flourish

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