Definition of Disembarkment

1. Noun. The act of passengers and crew getting off of a ship or aircraft.

Exact synonyms: Debarkation, Disembarkation
Generic synonyms: Landing
Specialized synonyms: Going Ashore
Derivative terms: Debark, Disembark, Disembark
Antonyms: Embarkation

Definition of Disembarkment

1. n. Disembarkation.

Definition of Disembarkment

1. Noun. disembarkation ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Disembarkment

disedging
disedified
disedifies
disedify
disedifying
diselenide
diselenides
diselenium
disembark
disembarkation
disembarkations
disembarked
disembarkee
disembarkees
disembarking
disembarkment (current term)
disembarkments
disembarks
disembellish
disembellished
disembellishes
disembellishing
disembitter
disembittered

Literary usage of Disembarkment

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Commercial Code of Japan by Japan, Yang Yin Hang (1911)
"and ends as soon as the disembarkment of the cargo at the port of disembarkment is completed.1 In such case, if the disembarkment is delayed, ..."

2. The Proceedings of the Hague Peace Conferences: Translation of the Official by James Brown Scott (1920)
"In most cases the disembarkment of the sick and wounded picked up, ... The neutral State which has consented to the disembarkment is obliged to take the ..."

3. Railway Economy: A Treatise on the New Art of Transport, Its Management by Dionysius Lardner (1850)
"The passenger station, appropriated to the embarkment and disembarkment of the passengers, and other objects of traffic which are carried by the same trains ..."

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