Embark

  • 31embark upon — index assume (undertake), maintain (commence), undertake Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

    Law dictionary

  • 32embark on sth — UK US embark on/upon sth Phrasal Verb with embark({{}}/ɪmˈbɑːk/ verb ► to start something new or important: embark on a campaign/career »She graduated in 1962 and embarked on a career as a teacher. »embark on a plan/programme/project …

    Financial and business terms

  • 33embark on/upon sth — UK US embark on/upon sth Phrasal Verb with embark({{}}/ɪmˈbɑːk/ verb ► to start something new or important: embark on a campaign/career »She graduated in 1962 and embarked on a career as a teacher. »embark on a plan/programme/project …

    Financial and business terms

  • 34embark upon sth — UK US embark on/upon sth Phrasal Verb with embark({{}}/ɪmˈbɑːk/ verb ► to start something new or important: embark on a campaign/career »She graduated in 1962 and embarked on a career as a teacher. »embark on a plan/programme/project …

    Financial and business terms

  • 35embark upon — Synonyms and related words: accept, assume, attack, attempt, buckle to, come out, embark in, embark on, endeavor, engage in, enter, enter on, enter upon, fall into, fall to, get under way, go about, go at, go in for, go into, go upon, have at,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 36embark on/upon — begin (a new project or course of action). → embark …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 37embark on something — emˈbark on/upon sth derived (formal) to start to do sth new or difficult • She is about to embark on a diplomatic career. • Remember these basic rules before embarking upon major home improvements. Main entry: ↑ …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 38embark upon something — emˈbark on/upon sth derived (formal) to start to do sth new or difficult • She is about to embark on a diplomatic career. • Remember these basic rules before embarking upon major home improvements. Main entry: ↑ …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 39embark — verb Etymology: Middle French embarquer, from Old Occitan embarcar, from em (from Latin in ) + barca bark Date: 1533 intransitive verb 1. to go on board a vehicle for transportation < the troops embarked at noon > 2. to make a start < embark …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 40embark — /em bahrk /, v.i. 1. to board a ship, aircraft, or other vehicle, as for a journey. 2. to start an enterprise, business, etc. v.t. 3. to put or receive on board a ship, aircraft, or other vehicle. 4. to involve (someone) in an enterprise. 5. to&#8230; …

    Universalium