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/əˈbɔːd/ · adverb
On board; into or within a ship or boat; hence, into or within a railway car..
We all climbed aboard.
As the 1857 to Manchester Piccadilly rolls in, I scan the windows and realise there are plenty of spare seats, so I hop aboard. The train is a '221'+'220' combo to allow for social distancing - a luxury on an XC train as normally you're playing sardines, so I make the most of it.
Trump said he signed the executive orders while aboard Air Force One on a return flight to Washington from Florida.
to sling a saddle aboard
He doubled with two men aboard, scoring them both.
The office manager welcomed him aboard.
The ships came close aboard to pass messages.
The captain laid his ship aboard the enemy's ship.
Use aboard when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Aboard means On board; into or within a ship or boat; hence, into or within a railway car..
Common synonyms include alongside, onboard, on base.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
We all climbed aboard.
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