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arrived

verb

Form of arrive , past tense of arrive.

Simple meaning

Reach a destination.

Pronunciation

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erahyvd

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IPA pronunciation (US)

ɚˈaɪvd

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Definition

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verb

  1. past tense of arrive

    Reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress

    “She arrived home at 7 o'clock.”

  2. past tense of arriveintransitivecopulative

    To reach; to get to a certain place.

  3. past tense of arrive

    To obtain a level of success or fame; to succeed.

  4. past tense of arrive

    To come; said of time.

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  • “She arrived home at 7 o'clock.”verb

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Come

finally arrivednow arrivedarrived homearrived before

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newly arrivedhaving arrivedarrived backarrived safely

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Inflected forms

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  • arriveverbBase word

    Reach a destination.

Word family

Words built from the same root.

  • arrivalnounDerived noun

    Accomplishment of an objective.

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