Debarkation (Noun)
Meaning
The act of passengers and crew getting off of a ship or aircraft.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- The captain announced that debarkation would begin immediately after the ship docked at the port.
- Due to the short layover, debarkation from the plane was swift and efficiently managed by the airline staff.
- Debarkation cards were handed out to all passengers to complete before disembarking the cruise ship.
- As the ferry approached the shore, the crew prepared for debarkation, opening the gates and gangway.
- The flight attendants began the debarkation process by opening the doors and allowing passengers to exit the aircraft.