Arrival

usgb/əˈraɪvl/
noun

The act of coming to a place.

They were at the station to meet the arrival of their aunt.
Visual representation of "arrival" - The act of coming to a place

Often appears as...

  • expected arrival
  • upon arrival
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Travel Specific

Often used related to flights or train journeys, implying reaching the destination.

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Please inform me about your flight arrival time.
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Not Always Welcome

Arrival can imply inconvenience, like unwanted guests or problems.

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Their arrival couldn't have come at a worse time.
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Ceremonial Events

Often associated with guests arriving at events like weddings or parties.

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The bride's arrival was eagerly awaited by all.
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