time of arrival

noun

The time when someone or something, especially a train, bus, or other public conveyance, is expected to arrive; the time when it does in fact arrive.

Meanings

nountime of arrival (plural times of arrival)

plural times of arrival

  1. The time when someone or something, especially a train, bus, or other public conveyance, is expected to arrive; the time when it does in fact arrive.

    Synonyms: arrival time

  2. The instant when a radio signal emanating from a transmitter reaches a remote receiver.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe time when someone or something, especially a train, bus, or other public conveyance, is expected to arrive; the time when it does in fact arrive.

More synonyms by meaning

nounthe time at which a public conveyance is scheduled to arrive at a given destination

Also see

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 抵達時間 /抵达时间
  • 抵達時間 /抵达时间 (dǐdá shíjiān)the time when an airplane etc. is scheduled to arrive
Finnish saapumisaika, tuloaika
  • saapumisaikathe time when an airplane etc. is scheduled to arrive
  • tuloaikathe time when an airplane etc. is scheduled to arrive
French temp d'arrivée, heure d'arrivée
  • temp d'arrivéethe time when an airplane etc. is scheduled to arrive
  • heure d'arrivéethe time when an airplane etc. is scheduled to arrive
German Ankunftszeit
  • Ankunftszeitthe time when an airplane etc. is scheduled to arrive
Icelandic komutími
  • komutímithe time when an airplane etc. is scheduled to arrive
Japanese 到着時刻
  • 到着時刻 (tōchaku jikoku)the time when an airplane etc. is scheduled to arrive
Polish godzina przyjazdu, czas przyjazdu
  • godzina przyjazduthe time when an airplane etc. is scheduled to arrive
  • czas przyjazduthe time when an airplane etc. is scheduled to arrive
Russian вре́мя прибы́тия
  • вре́мя прибы́тия (vrémja pribýtija)the time when an airplane etc. is scheduled to arrive
Spanish hora de llegada
  • hora de llegadathe time when an airplane etc. is scheduled to arrive
Swedish ankomsttid
  • ankomsttidthe time when an airplane etc. is scheduled to arrive
Cite this entry
APA

time of arrival. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/time%20of%20arrival

MLA

“time of arrival.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/time%20of%20arrival. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “time of arrival,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/time%20of%20arrival.

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