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Embark
SRI LANKAN ANIMAL WELFARE ORGANIZATION
·vi To engage in any affair.
II. Embark ·vt To cause to go on board a vessel or boat; to put on shipboard.
III. Embark ·vi To go on board a vessel or a boat for a voyage; as, the troops embarked for Lisbon.
IV. Embark ·vt To engage, enlist, or invest (as persons, money, ·etc.) in any affair; as, he embarked his fortune in trade.
embark
SRI LANKAN ANIMAL WELFARE ORGANIZATION
¦ verb
1. go on board a ship or aircraft.
2. (embark on/upon) begin (a new project or course of action).
Derivatives
embarkation noun
Origin
C16: from Fr. embarquer, from em- 'in' + barque 'bark, ship'.
embark
SRI LANKAN ANIMAL WELFARE ORGANIZATION
(embarks, embarking, embarked)
1.
If you embark on something new, difficult, or exciting, you start doing it.
He's embarking on a new career as a writer...
The government embarked on a programme of radical economic reform.
VERB: V on/upon n, V on/upon n
2.
When someone embarks on a ship, they go on board before the start of a journey.
They travelled to Portsmouth, where they embarked on the battle cruiser HMS Renown...
Bob ordered brigade HQ to embark.
VERB: V on n, V
• embarkation
Embarkation was scheduled for just after 4 pm.
N-UNCOUNT
Examples of use of embark
1. Russia is beginning to embark on massive infrastructure projects.
2. He is about to embark on another huge closure programme.
3. Bush let it embark on an unnecessary war in Lebanon.
4. If approved, we will embark on the reconstruction," Origa said.
5. Next Monday embark upon a week in which you use only cash or a debit card.