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Definition of Arrival
Arrival

The act of arriving, or coming; the act of reaching a place from a distance, whether by water (as in its original sense) or by land.

The attainment or reaching of any object, by effort, or in natural course; as, our arrival at this conclusion was wholly unexpected.

The person or thing arriving or which has arrived; as, news brought by the last arrival.

An approach.

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Arrival Quotations

Hunger and sex still dominate the primitive mammalian side of human existence, but at the present time it looks as if humanity were within sight of their satisfaction. Permanent plenty, no longer a Utopian dream, awaits the arrival of permanent peace.
John Desmond Bernal

The vast concourse of people who had assembled to witness the triumphant arrival of the successful travellers was of the lowest orders of mechanics and artisans, among whom great distress and a dangerous spirit of discontent with the government at that time prevailed.
Fanny Kemble

Only nine States have been represented since my arrival 'till within three days. There are now Eleven States barely represented. This tardiness in the States or their Delegates, besides retarding the most important Business makes it exceeding fatiguing to those that do attend.
William Whipple

In a land of immigrants, one was not an alien but simply the latest arrival.
Rudolf Arnheim

The most amazing thing to me about the sea is the tide. A harbour like St. Ives is totally transformed in a very short space of time by the arrival or departure of the sea.
John Dyer

Arrival Translations

arrival in Afrikaans is aankoms, koms
arrival in Danish is ankomst
arrival in Dutch is bezorging, aanvoer
arrival in German is Ankunft {f}
arrival in Italian is venuta, emersione, arrivo
arrival in Latin is aduentus
arrival in Norwegian is ankomst
arrival in Portuguese is chegada
arrival in Spanish is llegada, venida
arrival in Swedish is ankomst

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