arrives
Gets there finally
Arrives is the present tense of arrive, meaning to reach a destination or point in time.
A guest arrives at a party, a package arrives in the mail, a moment arrives when you must decide.
When something arrives, it has completed its journey or come into being: The baby arrived at 3 a.m.
Spring finally arrives.
Way of handling something
- touchdownSix-point gridiron play
- landfallReaching shore after voyage
- dockMooring structure at water's edge
- disembarkExit a vehicle
alight · moor · berth · anchor · deplane · detrain · appear · materialize
Arriving when scheduled
- scheduledArranged for specific time
- promptIncite to action
- earlyOccurring before expected
- timelyOccurring when appropriate
late · delayed · expected · due · clockwork · precise · reliable · ETA
Initial stage of something
- dawnDay's first glow
- adventNotable arrival or emergence
- emergenceComing into existence
- onsetStarting point of something
inception · commencement · birth · debut · introduction · inauguration · threshold · start
Notable event marking progress
- breakthroughSudden important advance
- accomplishmentSuccessful completion of aim
- successFavorable outcome attained
- attainmentSuccessful reaching of goal
realization · fulfillment · triumph · victory · goal · recognition · reward · outcome
Point of greatest intensity
- finaleConcluding part of performance
- conclusionEnd or deduction
- denouementStory's final unraveling
- apexUppermost point or culmination
pinnacle · peak · zenith · endpoint · resolution · consummation · fruition · payoff
approach
Way of handling something
- touchdownSix-point gridiron play
- landfallReaching shore after voyage
- dockMooring structure at water's edge
disembark · alight · moor · berth · anchor · deplane · detrain · appear · materialize · emerge
punctual
Arriving when scheduled
timely · late · delayed · expected · due · clockwork · precise · reliable · ETA · imminent
beginning
Initial stage of something
onset · inception · commencement · birth · debut · introduction · inauguration · threshold · start · kickoff
milestone
Notable event marking progress
- breakthroughSudden important advance
- accomplishmentSuccessful completion of aim
- successFavorable outcome attained
attainment · realization · fulfillment · triumph · victory · goal · recognition · reward · outcome · result
climax
Point of greatest intensity
- finaleConcluding part of performance
- conclusionEnd or deduction
- denouementStory's final unraveling
apex · pinnacle · peak · zenith · endpoint · resolution · consummation · fruition · payoff · crux
arrivesdisappears
Ceases to exist visibly
vanishes · goes away · fades · recedes · evaporates
- new arrivalPerson recently appearing
- arrive atGet to a place
- arrived atGot to a destination
- dead on arrivalLifeless upon reaching destination
- arrival timeExpected moment of reaching destination
- arrival loungeAirport meeting area
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