arrive at

Questions about arrive at

What does arrive at mean?

arrive at means "reach a destination, either real or abstract".

What is another word for arrive at?

Close synonyms include reach, make, attain, hit, gain. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is arrive at a common word?

arrive at is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.