onboard

O o

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [on-bawrd, -bohrd, awn-]
- /ˈɒnˈbɔrd, -ˈboʊrd, ˈɔn-/
- /ˈɒn.bɔːd/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [on-bawrd, -bohrd, awn-]
- /ˈɒnˈbɔrd, -ˈboʊrd, ˈɔn-/

Definitions of onboard word

adjective onboard provided, occurring, etc., on a vehicle: among the ship's many onboard services. 1
adjective onboard installed and functional within a vehicle or electronic device: onboard computers for aircraft. 1
verb with object onboard to assist and support (a new employee) in developing the skills, knowledge, attitudes, etc., needed to be successful in the job. 1
verb with object onboard to interact and exchange information with (a new customer) so as to ensure customer satisfaction, maximize company revenue, etc.: Part of onboarding new clients involves setting expectations and timelines. 1
noun onboard Carried or used on or in a vehicle or vessel. 1
adjective onboard on a ship, train, aircraft, or spacecraft 0

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Origin of onboard

First appearance:

before 1965

One of the 2% newest English words

First recorded in 1965-70; adj. use of adv. phrase on board

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Parts of speech for Onboard

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Onboard

onboard popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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Synonyms for onboard

adjective onboard

aboard — If you are aboard a ship or plane, you are on it or in it.

Just one Synonym for onboard