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arrival
This word carries a sense of completion and transition, marking the exact moment a journey ends and a new phase of presence begins. It is frequently used in logistical and official contexts, such as airports or railway stations, where it denotes a scheduled event rather than a random occurrence. While it can be neutral, it often evokes a feeling of anticipation or relief. When applied to people, it can signal the start of a significant event or the introduction of a new member into a group, shifting the focus from the process of traveling to the state of being present.
Countable when referring to the people who have just reached a place, such as the new arrivals in a city. Uncountable when referring to the general act or concept of reaching a destination, such as the arrival of spring.
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The act of reaching a destination.
"The arrival of the train was delayed by ten minutes."