Arrive At

Definition: Arrive At

Arrive At

Verb

1. Reach a destination, either real or abstract; "We hit Detroit by noon"; "The water reached the doorstep"; "We barely made the plane"; "I have to hit the MAC machine before the weekend starts".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Synonyms: Arrive At

Assent

Arrive at an understanding, come to an understanding, come to terms, come to an agreement.

Discovery

Trace, get at; hit it, have it; lay one's finger, lay one's hands upon; spot; get at the truth, arrive at the truth; put the saddle on the right horse, hit the right nail on the head.

Judgment

Verb: judge, conclude; come to a conclusion, draw a conclusion, arrive at a conclusion; ascertain, determine, make up one's mind.

Crosswords: Arrive At

To arrive at a just estimate of a renowned man's character one must judge it by the standards of his time, not ours. (references; author: Mark Twain)

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Books

• How to Arrive at a Considered Opinion (reference)

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Crude materials from forest and ocean arrive at the NCI Frederick Cancer Research and Development Facility, where an extraction laboratory prepares samples of the natural substances for chemical analysis. Credit: Bill Branson (photographer).

Scientists and project personnel arrive at Devils Rock to begin placing decoys to attract common murres. Credit: NOAA Restoration Center.

F-117s arrive at Aviano to support possible NATO operations.

U.S. American National Red Cross : American wounded arrive at ARC Hospital. Credit: National Library of Medicine.

A Vietnamese mother and baby are helped down the gangway of USS Estes (AGC-12), as refugees arrive at Saigon after being evacuated from the North. Credit: NAVY.

A U.S. Army honor guard presents arms as representatives of the Allied Powers arrive at pierside to be taken to USS Missouri for the surrender ceremonies, 2 September 1945. Uniform patches and unit flag indicate that the honor guard is from the 11th Airborne Division Reconnaissance Battalion. USS Buchanan (DD-484) is alongside the pier. She carried some of the dignitaries out to the Missouri. Credit: NAVY.

Two young women arrive at a vacation resort for senior citizens] / alajalov. Credit: Library of Congress.

Yankee fliers arrive at Paris on way 'round the world. Credit: Library of Congress.

We, Inc.--Col. and Mrs. Lindbergh arrive at Trinidad on 7,000-mile flight to open new Pan American mail and passenger route. Credit: Library of Congress.

Truck farm tomatoes arrive at packing depot at Terry, Mississippi, for shipment to far points in the United States. Credit: Library of Congress.

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The Allied and Associated Powers reserve to themselves the right to arrive at an understanding in this connection with Holland, and Germany hereby agrees to accede if required to any such understanding. (reference)

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For Marius to arrive at this flourishing condition had required years.

We may not arrive at our port within a calculable period, but we would preserve the true course.

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Health

Doctors arrive at a diagnosis of PPS by observing the patient and asking about symptoms, and by excluding other disorders. (references)

With all of these considerations, the patient should be helped to arrive at a fully informed, independent decision concerning his or her therapy. (references)

A physician analyzes the results of all these diagnostic tests along with a patient's medical history and examination in order to arrive at a diagnosis. (references)

Business

The components of the total import duty include a basic duty, a surcharge on basic duty, an additional duty (popularly called countervailing duty), and a special additional customs duty. The Cost Insurance Freight (CIF)price plus the duties are used to arrive at the landed cost of a product. (references)

This flexibility difference can affect the variables of any business deal. Stricter adherence to the written law in the northern regions allows for more certainty in the financial outcome of a deal, but the structure of the deal -- if not in the foreigner's favor -- cannot be altered as easily to arrive at an acceptable outcome. (references)

Civil Liberties

Germany

Individuals who arrive at an international airport and who are deemed to have come from a "safe country of origin" can be detained at an airport holding facility. (references)

Economic History

Japan

Shipments should arrive at the agreed time, and should be well packed and undamaged upon arrival. (references)

Pakistan

Some agents prefer to have suppliers quote net prices to them and they, in turn, add the commission to arrive at their selling price. (references)

Human Rights

Tunisia

When the clients arrive at the police station, they may be forced to wait hours before signing in, making employment impossible and childcare difficult. (references)

Peru

This is generally attributed to the fact that some women arrive at a clinic ready to give birth and request the sterilization procedure be performed that day, rather than having to make arrangements to return to the clinic at another time. (references)

Minorities

Bhutan

Bilateral negotiations on repatriation issues in November failed to arrive at an agreement, and the matter was deferred to a proposed future session of ministerial-level talks. (references)

Trade

Kuwait

Products must arrive at destination within half the shelf-life duration. (references)

Israel

It is imperative to have these issues clear before the goods arrive at the Israeli port to avoid any possible delays and storage fees. (references)

Netherlands

With an international distribution and warehouse center serving Western Europe, products can arrive at the customer's site quicker and with less complaints. (references)

Travel

Nigeria

Travelers on international flights should arrive at the airport at least two hours before scheduled departure. (references)

Morocco

While U.S. businesspeople are encouraged to arrive at appointments on time, one should not be surprised at encountering delays, and it's wise to schedule meetings recognizing that some could start, or run, late. (references)

Worker Rights

Indonesia

After the new recruits arrive at the site they learn that they have been recruited as sex workers. (references)

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Expressions using "arrive at": arrive at a conclusion ♦ arrive at a decision ♦ arrive at a place ♦ arrive at a resolution ♦ arrive at an understanding ♦ To arrive at. Additional references.

Albanian

vij në, përfundoj në (land). (various references)

Arabic 

‏فصل (adjudge, adjudicate, arrive at a resolution, break, break up, cashier, cut, cut off, decide, decision, demarcation, detach, detail, determine, discharge, disconnect, disconnection, disentangle, disjoin, disjunction, dismiss, displace, displacement, dissociate, dissociate oneself from, dissociation, disunite, divide, division, elaborate, expel, fire, have a final word, isolate, isolation, itemize, judge, lay off, make a decision, part, particularize, parting, partition, remove, render a judgement, resolve, sack, seclude, seclusion, segregate, segregation, separate, separation, set apart, settle, sever, severance, sunder, wean). (various references)

Chinese 

得出 (obtain), 屆 (period, to become due). (various references)

Czech

přijet k. (various references)

Finnish

saavuttaa hyvät tulokset (arrive at good results), saapua kaupunkiin (arrive at the town, get to the town, reach the town), päätyä johonkin tulokseen (arrive at a result), päästä sopimukseen (arrive at an agreement, come to terms, reach an agreement), päästä (after, arrive at in, be admitted to, escape, get, get into). (various references)

French

en ce qui concerne le Zimbabwe, les Neuf espèrent qu'en dépit de toutes les difficultés, on pourra encore, même tardivement, parvenir � un règlement pacifique auquel participeront toutes les parties intéressées (the Nine hope that in spite of all difficulties it will still be possible at this late hour to arrive at a peaceful settlement with the participation of all parties involved). (various references)

German

angelangen. (various references)

Greek 

καταλήγω σε συμπέρασμα (arrive at a conclusion), καταλήγω σε απόφαση (arrive at a decision). (various references)

Hungarian

elé valahová. (various references)

Italian

raggiungere (achieve, arrive, attain, carry, catch, catch up, fetch, get, get to, hit, join, obtain, overtake, reach, rejoin), pervenire (attain, reach), ottenere (achieve, attain, fetch, gain, get, have, obtain, pick, pick up, procure, reach, score, touchdown, win). (various references)

Japanese Kanji 

着く (to arrive at, to reach). (various references)

Japanese Katakana 

つく (comes on, to accompany, to adhere, to adjoin, to arrive at, to attach to, to attack, to be added to, to be attached, to be connected with, to be dyed, to be recorded, to be scarred, to be stained, to become allied to, to breathe, to catch fire, to disgorge, to follow, to haunt, to increase, to nudge, to pick at, to poke, to possess, to reach, to settle in, to start, to strike, to study, to study with, to take, to tell, to thrust, to vomit), いきつく (to arrive at, to end up), ゆきつく (to arrive at, to end up), もくてきちにいたる (to arrive at one's destination), えきにつく (to arrive at the station). (various references)

Pig Latin

arriveay atay

Portuguese

chegar a conclusão (arrive at a conclusion). (various references)

Romanian

ajunge la o concluzie (arrive at a conclusion), sosi într-un loc (arrive at a place). (various references)

Russian 

додумать. (various references)

Scottish

ruig (accomplish, achieve, attain, extend to, get, half castrated ram, reach, so far as, to, until). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian

doneti zaključak (draw conclusions), doneti odluku. (various references)

Spanish

alcanzar (accomplish, achieve, acquire, add up to, amount, attain, carry, catch up, catch up with, come up with, do, gain, get, get at, hit, jockey, last out, make up on, obtain, overhaul, overtake, reach, throw in, throw out, touch, win, win through), llegar a (attain, come at, come to, come up to, enter into, gain, get at, get down to, get up to, grow to, hit, touch). (various references)

Swedish

anlända till (arrive in, get into). (various references)

Turkish

varmak (approach, arrive, attain, come at, come to, end up, get, get at, get to, go into, hit, make, reach). (various references)

Welsh

cyrraedd (accomplish, achieve, amount, attain, get, reach). (various references)

adepti, adeptus, adipisci, adipiscor, adtigerit, adtigimus, adtingas, adtingebat, adtingerent, adtingit, advenerant, advenerat, advenerit, advenerunt, adveniat, adveniebant, adveniens, advenient, adveniet, adveniret, advenis, advenissemus, advenissent, advenit, adventu, adventum, adventus, devenio, exsecuti, exsecutores. (various references)

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: veratria.

-1 letter: variate.

-2 letters: arrive, artier, aviate, errata, irater, varier.

-3 letters: airer, aiver, atria, avert, irate, rater, raver, reata, retia, riata, river, rivet, tarre, terai, terra, tiara, trave, trier, varia, vitae.

-4 letters: airt, area, aria, aver, raia, rare, rate, rave, rear, rite, rive, tare, tear, tier, tire, vair, vara, vera, vert, vier, vita.

-5 letters: air, ait, are.

+1 letter: narrative, veratrias.

+2 letters: arborvitae, architrave, narratives, reparative, variegator.

+3 letters: abbreviator, advertorial, arbitrative, arborvitaes, architraves, irradiative, margraviate, narratively, preparative, prevaricate, rebarbative, variegators.

+4 letters: abbreviators, advertorials, margraviates, nonnarrative, overdramatic, preparatives, prevaricated, prevaricates, prevaricator, veterinarian.

+5 letters: antinarrative, appropriative, nonnarratives, overdramatize, preparatively, prevaricating, prevarication, prevaricators, quadrumvirate, rebarbatively, veterinarians.

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