: carried within or occurring aboard a vehicle (such as a satellite or an automobile)
an onboard computer
onboard recorders
Examples of onboard in a Sentence
The car comes with an onboard computer.
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The series writer Lee Eun-mi and our cast have to be onboard.
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Patrick Brzeski, HollywoodReporter, 19 June 2025
There were 68 passengers and four crew members onboard, according to Alaska Airlines.
—Alexandra Koch, FOXNews.com, 14 June 2025
The music powerhouse couple is onboard as executive producers of We Belong Together alongside Jenny Daly, J Erving and Lauren Lazin with Critical Productions LLC.
—Madison E. Goldberg, People.com, 13 June 2025
The airline said 12 crew members and 230 passengers were onboard, including 169 Indian nationals, 53 British nationals, 1 Canadian national, and 7 Portuguese nationals.
—Elizabeth Robinson, NBC news, 12 June 2025
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Patrick Brzeski, HollywoodReporter, 19 June 2025
There were 68 passengers and four crew members onboard, according to Alaska Airlines.
—Alexandra Koch, FOXNews.com, 14 June 2025
The music powerhouse couple is onboard as executive producers of We Belong Together alongside Jenny Daly, J Erving and Lauren Lazin with Critical Productions LLC.
—Madison E. Goldberg, People.com, 13 June 2025
The airline said 12 crew members and 230 passengers were onboard, including 169 Indian nationals, 53 British nationals, 1 Canadian national, and 7 Portuguese nationals.
—Elizabeth Robinson, NBC news, 12 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for onboard
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“Onboard.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/onboard. Accessed 30 Jun. 2025.
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