verb
arrive
uh-RYVE/əˈraɪv/
To reach an intended destination.
The hiker arrives at the summit and steps beside the stone cairn.
Etymology
“To the shore” captures the original image of reaching land after a sea voyage. Arrive later extended that endpoint to journeys over land and, more generally, reaching a destination.
In context
your passports valid for at least six months after you arrive otherwise they might turn you back okay so that's one thing now the thing is is what happens is when you land in the country
More examples
- The committee arrived at a compromise.
- Winter has arrived earlier than expected.
- After years of small roles, she felt she had finally arrived.
Forms
arrive · arrives · arrived · arriving