EMBARKMENT Synonyms: 37 Similar and Opposite Words

embarkment

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as in embarkation

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Travelers also have their pick of embarkation ports, from the convenience of departures from New York City to the thrill of sailings from historic San Juan, Puerto Rico, or the friendly Texas welcome of a Galveston embarkation.

— Scott Laird, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Aug. 2026
Depending on the ship, a handful open for lunch on embarkation day—Royal Caribbean’s Chops Grille or Giovanni’s Italian Kitchen and Celebrity’s Raw on Five, among them.

— Kristy Tolley, Travel + Leisure, 17 July 2026

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