onboard

adjectiveadverbverbnouncommon in dialogue

United Kingdom//ɒnˈbɔːd//
Australia//ɔnˈboːd//
//ɑnˈbɔɹd//
//ɔnˈbɔɹd//
//ɒnˈboəd//

Carried or used on or in a vehicle or vessel.

adjective

1
Carried or used on or in a vehicle or vessel.
Swinging onto the Treherbert branch under the new OLE, the train's onboard Passenger Information Screens announce we have entered a 'no alcohol' zone. That doesn't seem to help, as some of the passengers who joined us earlier seem 'well oiled' already.
2
figurativeBeing a part of, being included in, participating in.
When it comes to security, everybody seems to be as onboard as I am.
James is onboard as a production manager.

Etymology

on + board, from on board (“phrase”), equivalent to on- + board.

adverb

1
On or in a vehicle or vessel; aboard; on board.

verb

1
figurativeTo become a part of a group; (transitive) to incorporate (someone) into a group.
It's easiest to onboard and offboard employees if you have a checklist to follow.
2
figurativeTo begin to use a product or service; to take (someone) on as a new customer of a product or service.

noun

1
A feed, video, image, etc., taken of a vehicle's situation, from a position that is on the vehicle.

Forms

plural: onboards
past tense: onboarded
past participle: onboarded
present participle: onboarding
third person singular: onboards

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onboard · Carried or used on or in a vehicle or vessel.

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