on board

See also onboard

English

Sailors on board the USS O'Kane.

Adjective

on board (not comparable)

1. (idiomatic) On or in a means of transportation.

   Even when I am on board the plane, I can never feel secure that my luggage is, too.

2. (idiomatic) Joining in or participating.

   Is that new teammate properly on board yet?

3. (idiomatic) Agreeing or supporting.

   It's a good idea, but let's see if we can get a few more of the management team on board.

Antonyms

• off board

Derived terms

• take on board

Translations

on or in a means of transportation

• French: à bord (fr) de
• Jèrriais: à bord
• Norwegian: om bord (no)

• Old Norse: innbyrðis
• Russian: на борту (na bortú)

Adverb

on board

1. On a vehicle or vessel; aboard

Translations

aboard — see aboard

Anagrams

• bradoon