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The correct spelling is boarding.
How to pronounce boarding
verb
Say it like: Boa-rdi-ng
The correct spelling is boarding. To step or climb onto or otherwise enter a ship, aircraft, train or other conveyance. For example: "It is time to board the aircraft."
Usage Examples
“It is time to board the aircraft.”
“to board one's horse at a livery stable”
“to board a house”
Meanings
verb
- 1.To step or climb onto or otherwise enter a ship, aircraft, train or other conveyance.
- 2.To provide someone with meals and lodging, usually in exchange for money.
- 3.To receive meals and lodging in exchange for money.
- 4.To capture an enemy ship by going alongside and grappling her, then invading her with a boarding party
- 5.To obtain meals, or meals and lodgings, statedly for compensation
noun
- 1.The act of people getting aboard a ship aircraft, train, bus etc.; embarkation
- 2.The act of a sailor or boarding party attacking an enemy ship by boarding it
- 3.A structure made of boards
- 4.Riding a skateboard
- 5.A penalty called for pushing into the boards
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