What does arrive at mean?

Definitions for arrive at
ar·rive at

This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word arrive at.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. reach, make, attain, hit, arrive at, gainverb

    reach a destination, either real or abstract

    "We hit Detroit by noon"; "The water reached the doorstep"; "We barely made it to the finish line"; "I have to hit the MAC machine before the weekend starts"

Wiktionary

  1. arrive atverb

    To reach (a destination)

  2. arrive atverb

    To reach (an objective or conclusion)

ChatGPT

  1. arrive at

    To "arrive at" generally signifies reaching a particular place, conclusion, decision, or understanding, through movement or a process of reasoning or development.

How to pronounce arrive at?

How to say arrive at in sign language?

Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of arrive at in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of arrive at in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of arrive at in a Sentence

  1. Feltham:

    The hooting fowler seldom takes much game. When a man has a project in his mind, digested and fixed by consideration, it is wise to keep it secret till the time that his designs arrive at their despatch and perfection. He is unwise who brags much either of what he will do or what he shall have, for if what he speaks of fall not out accordingly, instead of applause, a mock and scorn will follow him.

  2. Adam Szubanski:

    There were no anesthetics because they could take any time from two hours to three days to arrive at the hospital. So I was awake when they cut my little finger off. It was pure agony, they weren’t able to reattach it because six hours was too long to wait and they never found my wedding ring finger. I took the little finger home with me — I still have it in the fridge.

  3. The Jane analysts:

    Military personnel would likely arrive at these two bases as part of the rapid expeditionary force buildup currently centered around Latakia.

  4. Nick Read:

    We are engaged with all (European) governments at the moment and we'd like them to arrive at a common set of understandings.

  5. Jan Egeland:

    They arrive at 2 a.m. every night now, just to find they can hardly get a bed.

Translation

Find a translation for the arrive at definition in other languages:

Select another language:

  • - Select -
  • 简体中文 (Chinese - Simplified)
  • 繁體中文 (Chinese - Traditional)
  • Español (Spanish)
  • Esperanto (Esperanto)
  • 日本語 (Japanese)
  • Português (Portuguese)
  • Deutsch (German)
  • العربية (Arabic)
  • Français (French)
  • Русский (Russian)
  • ಕನ್ನಡ (Kannada)
  • 한국어 (Korean)
  • עברית (Hebrew)
  • Gaeilge (Irish)
  • Українська (Ukrainian)
  • اردو (Urdu)
  • Magyar (Hungarian)
  • मानक हिन्दी (Hindi)
  • Indonesia (Indonesian)
  • Italiano (Italian)
  • தமிழ் (Tamil)
  • Türkçe (Turkish)
  • తెలుగు (Telugu)
  • ภาษาไทย (Thai)
  • Tiếng Việt (Vietnamese)
  • Čeština (Czech)
  • Polski (Polish)
  • Bahasa Indonesia (Indonesian)
  • Românește (Romanian)
  • Nederlands (Dutch)
  • Ελληνικά (Greek)
  • Latinum (Latin)
  • Svenska (Swedish)
  • Dansk (Danish)
  • Suomi (Finnish)
  • فارسی (Persian)
  • ייִדיש (Yiddish)
  • հայերեն (Armenian)
  • Norsk (Norwegian)
  • English (English)

Word of the Day

Would you like us to send you a FREE new word definition delivered to your inbox daily?

Please enter your email address:


Citation

Use the citation below to add this definition to your bibliography:

Style:MLAChicagoAPA

"arrive at." Definitions.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 19 Apr. 2024. <https://www.definitions.net/definition/arrive+at>.

Discuss these arrive at definitions with the community:

0 Comments

    Are we missing a good definition for arrive at? Don't keep it to yourself...

    Free, no signup required:

    Add to Chrome

    Get instant definitions for any word that hits you anywhere on the web!

    Free, no signup required:

    Add to Firefox

    Get instant definitions for any word that hits you anywhere on the web!

    Browse Definitions.net

    Quiz

    Are you a words master?

    »
    sound of something in rapid motion
    A witless
    B whirring
    C disjointed
    D opaque

    Nearby & related entries:

    Alternative searches for arrive at: