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embarkment

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[em-bahrk-muhnt] / ɛmˈbɑrk mənt /

noun

  1. an embarkation.

Etymology

Origin of embarkment

First recorded in 1590–1600; embark + -ment

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The release says the tanks were previously owned by Daufuskie Embarkment LLC but are now under the control of Netherlands-based Lex van Hessen Holding BV.

From Washington Times • Mar. 19, 2019

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