boarding (EN)

noun

noun “boarding”

1. the action of getting onto a ship, aircraft, train, or bus
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   The boarding of the plane will begin in ten minutes.
2. the arrangement of lodging and meals at a boarding house or school
   She opted for boarding during her first year at the university.
3. a structure made of boards
   The old shed was built from weathered boarding.
4. the act of attacking an enemy ship by entering it
   The pirates prepared for boarding as they closed in on the merchant vessel.
5. (ice hockey) a penalty called for pushing a player into the boards
   He was sent to the penalty box for boarding.
6. (informal) the activity of riding a skateboard
   They spent the afternoon boarding at the skate park.