Disembark vs. Deboard — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Disembark and Deboard
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Definitions
Disembark
To exit from a ship, aircraft, or other vehicle.
Deboard
To get off (a train, aeroplane, etc.); to disembark from.
Disembark
To remove from a ship, aircraft, or other vehicle.
Deboard
To get off a train, aeroplane, etc.; to disembark.
Disembark
(transitive) To remove from on board a vessel; to put on shore
The general disembarked the troops.
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Deboard
To remove from a train, aeroplane, etc.; to allow (passengers) to disembark.
Disembark
(intransitive) To go ashore out of a ship or boat; to leave a train or aircraft.
Deboard
To exit a form of transportation such as a boat, ship, airplane, trolley, streetcar or spaceship.
President Ford fell as he deboarded Air Force One.
He was detained late Tuesday after deboarding a British Airways flight from London.
Disembark
To remove from on board a vessel; to put on shore; to land; to debark; as, the general disembarked the troops.
Go to the bay, and disembark my coffers.
Disembark
To go ashore out of a ship or boat; to leave a ship; to debark.
And, making fast their moorings, disembarked.
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Disembark
Go ashore;
The passengers disembarked at Southampton