onboards

Welcomes new hires

Onboards means to bring someone into an organization or system, especially a new employee or user.

The word covers the whole process of orientation, training, and integration: HR onboards new hires during their first week, The app onboards users with a quick tutorial.

The term migrated from corporate jargon into general use as software companies adopted it for user setup processes.

employment

hires

Brings into employment

welcomes · integrates · inducts · briefs · introduces · acclimates · assimilates · mentors · paperwork · orientation

software

activates

Causes to function

walkthroughs · guides · prompts · tooltips · wizards · sign-up · authentication · permissions · preferences · notifications

clients

acquires

Comes to have

transitions · migrates · implements · customizes · consultations · kickoff · discovery · requirements · contracts · agreements

transportation

boards

Planks or governing bodies

crew · luggage · check-in · manifests · seating · tickets · passes · gates · terminals · gangways

Categories
Opposites
employment status change

onboardsfires

Discharges from employment

terminates · lets go · dismisses · lays off · sacks

organizational integration

onboardsexits

Departure points

phases out · separates · departs · disengages · removes

inclusion/access

onboardsremoves

Takes something out

excludes · deactivates · locks out · bars · boots

Phrases
Family

onboard, onboarding, onboarded, onboardings

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Rated G