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boarding

noun

  1. transport
  2. board, get on a vehicle
  3. move by board (skate, snow, etc)
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Wiktionary

noun

Etymology: By surface analysis, board + -ing.

  1. The act of people getting aboard a ship, aircraft, train, bus, etc.; embarkation.

    Load profiles are a standard analysis tool showing passenger activity (boardings, alightings) and passenger load at each stop along a route in a single direction.

  2. The act of a sailor or boarding party attacking an enemy ship by boarding it.
  3. A structure made of boards.
  4. The riding of a skateboard.
  5. A penalty called for pushing into the boards.

verb

Etymology: By surface analysis, board + -ing.

  1. present participle and gerund of board