offboard
offboard · offboards · offboarded · offboarding
To alight, especially from public transit or an aircraftTo alight, especially from public transit or an aircraft.
Meaning
2 sensesTo alight, especially from public transit or an aircraft.
(figuratively, transitive)To prepare someone's departure from a group.
Origin
off + board, from off board (“phrase”), equivalent to off- + board.off + board, from off board (“phrase”), equivalent to off- + board.
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Forms
offboards, offboarding, offboarded, offboarded| Base form | offboard · to offboard |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | offboards |
| Present participle | offboarding |
| Past simple | offboarded |
| Past participle | offboarded |
regular · Lesson
Antonyms
1 antonymsWord family
1 related wordsRelatedexit interview
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle