• Boarding

    Pronunciation

    • Rhymes: -ɔː(r)dɪŋ

    Verb

    boarding
    1. Present participle of board

    Full definition of boarding

    Noun

    boarding

    (plural boardings)
    1. the act of people getting aboard a ship or aircraft; embarkation
      • 2000, Peter Gregory Furth, Data Analysis for Bus Planning and Monitoring (page 24)Load profiles are a standard analysis tool showing passenger activity (boardings, alightings) and passenger load at each stop along a route in a single direction.
    2. the act of a sailor or boarding party attacking an enemy ship
    3. a structure made of boards
    4. riding a skateboard
    5. (ice hockey) a penalty called for pushing into the boards

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