Arrive (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

Admin
verb (used without object), ar·rived, ar·riv·ing.
  1. to come to a certain point in the course of travel; reach one's destination: He finally arrived in Rome.
  2. to come to be near or present in time: The moment to act has arrived.
  3. to attain a position of success, power, achievement, fame, or the like: After years of hard work, she has finally arrived in her field.
  4. to happen: It arrived that the master had already departed.
verb (used with object), ar·rived, ar·riv·ing.
  1. to reach; come to.
Verb Phrases
  1. arrive at,
    • to come to a place after traveling; reach.
    • to attain the objective in a course or process: to arrive at a conclusion.
noun, plural ar·ri·vés [ar-ee-veyz; French a-ree-vey]. /ˌær iˈveɪz; French a riˈveɪ/.
  1. a person who has swiftly gained wealth, status, success, or fame.
verb (intr)
  1. to come to a certain place during or after a journey; reach a destination
  2. to agree upon; reach
  3. to occur eventually
  4. (of a baby) to be born
  5. to attain success or gain recognition
Arrive (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

More Definitions