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embark

[ em-bahrk ]

verb (used without object)

  1. to board a ship, aircraft, or other vehicle, as for a journey.
  2. to start an enterprise, business, etc.


verb (used with object)

  1. to put or receive on board a ship, aircraft, or other vehicle.
  2. to involve (someone) in an enterprise.
  3. to venture or invest (something) in an enterprise.

embark

/ É›³¾Ëˆ²úÉ‘Ë°ì /

verb

  1. to board (a ship or aircraft)
  2. intr; usually foll by on or upon to commence or engage (in) a new project, venture, etc
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Derived Forms

  • ËŒ±ð³¾²ú²¹°ùˈ°ì²¹³Ù¾±´Ç²Ô, noun
  • ±ð³¾Ëˆ²ú²¹°ù°ì³¾±ð²Ô³Ù, noun
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • °ù±ðe³¾Â·²ú²¹°ù°ì verb
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of embark1

First recorded in 1540–50; from Middle French embarquer, from Spanish embarcar; from em- em- 1 + -barcar, verb derivative of barca bark 3
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of embark1

C16: via French from Old Provençal embarcar, from em- + barca boat, barque
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Việt fears not just what will happen to him but what may well happen to Nam if he embarks on the dangerous journey so many others in their community have taken before.

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She then embarks on a sexual odyssey that, after a few false starts, reveals her penchant for dominance and submission.

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But his self-imposed deadline in the sport - before embarking on four years of dental school and a further two years of specialisation - is only serving to enhance his enjoyment of this current assignment.

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The band was about to embark on a U.S. tour, with performances scheduled in Oklahoma, Texas, Tennessee, Alabama and California.

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But he was prescient: The market turned in positive returns in seven of the next 10 years, and embarked on a record-breaking bull run that may not yet have run its course.

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