Reboard: meaning, definitions and examples
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reboard
[ riːˈbɔːrd ]
boarding again
To reboard means to board something again, typically a vehicle like a plane, train, or ship, after having disembarked. This term is often used in travel and transportation contexts, particularly when passengers leave and then return to the same means of transport.
Synonyms
re-embark, re-enter, re-join.
Examples of usage
- Passengers were asked to reboard the train after a short delay.
- After a quick stop, the crew announced it was time to reboard the ship.
- The flight was delayed, so we had to reboard the airplane after waiting at the gate.
Translations
Translations of the word "reboard" in other languages:
🇵🇹 reembarcar
🇮🇳 फिर से बोर्ड करना
🇩🇪 erneut an Bord gehen
🇮🇩 naik kembali
🇺🇦 пересадка
🇵🇱 ponownie wsiąść
🇯🇵 再搭乗する
🇫🇷 réembarquer
🇪🇸 reembarcar
🇹🇷 yeniden biniş yapmak
🇰🇷 재탑승하다
🇸🇦 إعادة الصعود
🇨🇿 znovu nastoupit
🇸🇰 znovu nastúpiť
🇨🇳 重新登机
🇸🇮 ponovno se vkrcati
🇮🇸 aftur um borð
🇰🇿 қайта отырғызу
🇬🇪 მეორედ ჩასვლა
🇦🇿 yenidən minmək
🇲🇽 reembarcar
Etymology
The word 'reboard' is a combination of the prefix 're-', meaning 'again', and the word 'board', which comes from the Old English 'bord' meaning 'a plank' or 'a surface to stand on'. Over time, as methods of transportation evolved, the term took on a more specific meaning related to getting on and off vehicles. The prefix signifies the act of doing something once more, which is fitting in contexts where passengers temporarily leave and then get back on. Although its use is more contemporary given the travel industry's growth, 'reboard' reflects advancements in logistics and the importance of terminology in passenger management throughout the history of travel.