arriver

ar·rive

A0437700 (ə-rīv′)intr.v. ar·rived, ar·riv·ing, ar·rives 1. To reach a destination.2. To come at length; take place: The day of reckoning has arrived.3. To achieve success or recognition: He had finally arrived as a designer.Phrasal Verb: arrive at To reach through effort or a process: arrive at a decision after much thought.

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[Middle English ariven, from Old French ariver, from Vulgar Latin *arrīpāre, to reach the shore : Latin ad-, ad- + Latin rīpa, shore.]

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ar·riv′er n.

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Noun

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arriver - someone who arrives (or has arrived)comer, arrivaltraveler, traveller - a person who changes locationearly bird - a person who arrives early before others dolatecomer - someone who arrives latenewcomer - a recent arrival; "he's a newcomer to Boston"