What does ARRIVE mean?
Definitions for ARRIVE
əˈraɪvar·rive
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word ARRIVE.
Princeton's WordNet
arrive, get, comeverb
reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress
"She arrived home at 7 o'clock"; "She didn't get to Chicago until after midnight"
arrive, make it, get in, go farverb
succeed in a big way; get to the top
"After he published his book, he had arrived"; "I don't know whether I can make it in science!"; "You will go far, my boy!"
Wiktionary
arriveverb
to reach
arriveverb
to get to a certain place
We arrived and booked in.
arriveverb
to obtain a level of success or fame.
He had finally arrived on Broadway.
Etymology: From ariver, from *arripare, from ad + ripa. For the sense-derivation, compare land.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
To ARRIVEverb
Etymology: arriver, Fr. to come on shore.
At length arriving on the banks of Nile,
Wearied with length of ways, and worn with toil,
She laid her down. Dryden.When we were arrived upon the verge of his estate, we stopped at a little inn, to rest ourselves and our horses.
The bounds of all body we have no difficulty to arrive at; but when the mind is there, it finds nothing to hinder its progress. John Locke.
It is the highest wisdom by despising the world to arrive at heaven; they are blessed who converse with God. Taylor.
The virtuous may know in speculation, what they could never arrive at by practice, and avoid the snares of the crafty. Joseph Addison, Spectator, №. 245.
Happy! to whom this glorious death arrives,
More to be valued than a thousand lives. Edmund Waller.
ChatGPT
arrive
To reach a destination or a specific place, typically at the end of a journey or movement. It can also mean to come to a certain point in a process, activity or time.
Webster Dictionary
Arriveverb
to come to the shore or bank. In present usage: To come in progress by water, or by traveling on land; to reach by water or by land; -- followed by at (formerly sometimes by to), also by in and from
Arriveverb
to reach a point by progressive motion; to gain or compass an object by effort, practice, study, inquiry, reasoning, or experiment
Arriveverb
to come; said of time; as, the time arrived
Arriveverb
to happen or occur
Arriveverb
to bring to shore
Arriveverb
to reach; to come to
Arrivenoun
arrival
Etymology: [OE. ariven to arrive, land, OF. ariver, F. arriver, fr. LL. arripare, adripare, to come to shore; L. ad + ripa the shore or sloping bank of a river. Cf. Riparian.]
Wikidata
Arrive
Arrive is a Norwegian information technology company owned by Norges Statsbaner that offers a wide range of Information Technology services, primarily targeting the railway and public transport sector, with the NSB corporation being the dominant customer. The company has 70 employees, is based in Oslo and was created in 2001 as a limited company, though had been a separate division within NSB since 1970.
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Arrive
ar-rīv′, v.i. to reach any place: to attain to any object (with at).—ns. Arrīv′al, the act of arriving: persons or things that arrive; Arrīv′ance (Shak.), company arriving. [O. Fr. ariver—Low L. adripāre—L. ad, to, ripa, a bank.]
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Spoken Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'ARRIVE' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #3404
Written Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'ARRIVE' in Written Corpus Frequency: #3601
Verbs Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'ARRIVE' in Verbs Frequency: #162
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Anagrams for ARRIVE »
ravier
varier
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of ARRIVE in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of ARRIVE in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
Examples of ARRIVE in a Sentence
Gail:
Some things arrive on their own mysterious hour, on their own terms and not yours, to be seized or relinquished forever.
It has not been easy to come to this point, for us the past has been holding us back, and old practices and prejudices have been covering our eyes and ears, but we have been able to overcome everything to arrive here today.
I actually voted against this at council, I was one of two of us that voted against it, because of the traffic concerns, dark Mofo always gets a mixed reaction, when you arrive at Hobart airport, there's a large neon sign that says welcome into my web, that says it all.
The team is expected to arrive this morning central time.
J. R. R Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring:
We are never late. We arrive precisely when we mean to.
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Translations for ARRIVE
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- يصل, وَصَلَArabic
- достигам, постигам, стигам, пристигамBulgarian
- arribarCatalan, Valencian
- přijet, přijít, dojet, přiletět, přicestovat, přibýt, dorazitCzech
- eintreffen, ankommen, kommen, schaffen, einlangen, einlaufen, gelangen, erreichenGerman
- φτάνω, φθάνωGreek
- alveniEsperanto
- triunfar, arribar, éxito, lograr, llegarSpanish
- رسیدنPersian
- saapua, tulla perilleFinnish
- réussir, arriverFrench
- chegarGalician
- הגיעHebrew
- पहुँचना, आनाHindi
- befut, megérkezik, beérkezik, érkezik, elérHungarian
- arivarIdo
- arrivareItalian
- 到着, 着く, 到着しますJapanese
- 도착하다Korean
- گهیشتنKurdish
- advenire, devenio, pervenioLatin
- taetae, taeMāori
- bereiken, gemaakt, aankomen, arriverenDutch
- przybyć, dojśćPolish
- chegar, vencerPortuguese
- chayayQuechua
- arivar, rivar, arrivar, riverRomansh
- sosi, ajungeRomanian
- достичь, дойти, доходить, прибыть, прибывать, достигатьRussian
- arribbai, arrivare, erribbai, arribbare, arribbariSardinian
- arrij, vijAlbanian
- komma fram, anländaSwedish
- پہنچنا, آناUrdu
- reyussi, ariverWalloon
- קומען, אָנקומעןYiddish
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