on board
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Definition
- Adverb:
- On or in a ship, aircraft, train, or other passenger vehicle: Indicates being physically present and traveling within a vehicle.
- As part of a team, group, or project: Indicates being a participating or included member.
Usage Examples
- Adverb (On a vehicle):
- All passengers must be on board before the plane can depart.
- Is the catering service already on board the train?
- Adverb (As part of a group):
- We have a new designer on board for the project.
- Her expertise was needed to get everyone on board with the plan.
Advanced Usage
- "To be on board with (an idea/plan)": To agree with and support a particular idea or course of action.
- After the presentation, the entire committee was on board with the proposal.
- "To bring/take someone on board": To include someone as a new member of a team or project.
- We need to take a specialist on board to handle the technical aspects.
Variants and Related Words
- Onboard (Adjective): Located or carried on a vehicle. Often used to describe features or services.
- The yacht has an onboard swimming pool.
- Onboarding (Noun): The process of integrating a new employee into an organization.
- Her first week was spent in onboarding sessions.
Synonyms
- Aboard: On or into a ship, aircraft, train, etc.
- Enrolled: Officially registered as a member.
- Committed: Dedicated to a cause or activity.
Related Phrases
- Welcome on board: A common phrase to greet someone who is newly joining a team, company, or flight.
- The manager said, "Welcome on board," to the new hires.
- All on board: A call to confirm that everyone is present and ready on a vehicle.
- The conductor shouted, "All on board!" before the train left the station.
Adverb
- on a ship, train, plane or other vehicle