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arrive [ a·rrive ]
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1. Reach a place at the end of a journey or a stage in a journey.
they had recently arrived from Turkey
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2. (of a thing) be brought or delivered.
This morning a letter from the Labour Party arrives.
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3. (of an event or a particular moment) happen or come.
we will be in touch with them when the time arrives
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4. (of a new development or product) come into existence or use.
microcomputers arrived at the start of the 1970s
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5. (arrive at) Reach (a conclusion or decision)
So how do we arrive at a decision to purchase one product rather than another?
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6. (of a baby) be born.
he will feel jealous when a new baby arrives
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7. Achieve success or recognition.
he still has to pinch himself to be sure he really has arrived
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Origin
1. Middle English (in the sense ‘reach the shore after a voyage’): from Old French ariver, based on Latin ad- ‘to’ + ripa ‘shore’.
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