Definition of arive
1. arrive [ v ] reach a destination; arrive by movement or by making progress
Examples:
"She arrived home at 7 o'clock"
"He got into college"
"She didn't get to Chicago until after midnight"
(The Sun, [Baltimore],...)
Hansen arrived just before nightfall , two hours late , in company with Lee_MacPhail ; J._A._W._Iglehart , chairman of the Oriole board_of_directors , and Public_Relations_Director Jack_Dunn .
(Edward E. Kelly, S.J., "Christian Unity in England"...)
Since arriving here , however , I have formed a far different religious picture of present-day England .
(Frank Getlein and Harold C. Gardiner, S.J., Movies,...)
As the robbers leave the looted train , the film suddenly cuts_back to the station , where the telegrapher 's little daughter arrives with her father 's dinner_pail only to find him bound on the floor .
(Jim Berry Pearson, The Maxwell Land Grant....)
Arriving at daybreak , they found Julio in his corral and demanded that he surrender .
Traveling all night , Clark and twelve men arrived at about seven o'clock May 22 .
Synonyms come get arrive Related Terms leave reach land come land pull_in drive_in flood_in roll_up plump_in land get advent arrival2. arrive [ v ] succeed in a big way; get to the top
Examples:
"After he published his book, he had arrived"
"I don't know whether I can make it in science!"
"You will go far, my boy!"
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