detraining

Definition of detrainingnext
present participle of detrain

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for detraining
disembarking
Verb
  • Air traffic control now had to prepare for the possibility of disembarking passengers on the taxiway using an airstair truck and transporting them to the terminal.
    Colleen Mondor, The Atlantic, 25 Mar. 2026
  • Growing up, her family would travel from London to their second home in Italy, disembarking in Dover and boarding the ferry for the Channel crossing.
    Adam Erace, Travel + Leisure, 6 Feb. 2026
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“Detraining.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/detraining. Accessed 28 Mar. 2026.

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