EMBARK


Meaning of EMBARK in English

v.

1. tr. & intr. (often foll. by for) put or go on board a ship or aircraft (to a destination).

2 intr. (foll. by on, upon) engage in an activity or undertaking.

Derivatives:

embarkation n. (in sense 1).

Etymology: F embarquer (as IN-(2), BARK(3))

Oxford English vocab.      Оксфордский английский словарь.