arrive at

The phrase "arrive at" is commonly used to indicate reaching a physical location, conclusion, or discovery.

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Definition

A2Travel

(general)To reach a specific place or destination.

Example

  • We arrived at the airport just in time for our flight.
  • They arrived at the hotel after a long journey.

B1Decision Making

(general)To reach a conclusion or decision after consideration or discussion.

Example

  • After much debate, the committee arrived at a unanimous decision.
  • They finally arrived at a solution to the problem.

B2Discovery

(general)To find or uncover something after searching or investigating.

Example

  • Through careful analysis, the scientists arrived at a groundbreaking discovery.
  • It took years of research to arrive at the truth.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "arrive at":

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