onboard

adjective

on·​board ˈȯn-ˈbȯrd 

ˈän-

: 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.

Recent Examples on the Web

Camera data along with onboard radar, GPS and other sensor data (IMU, speed, direction, etc.) is fused with proprietary on-board AI software to caution the crew of hazardous situations and obstacles. —Sabbir Rangwala, Forbes.com, 28 Mar. 2025

Miller is also onboard as an executive producer along with Marc Toberoff, Robert M. Barsamian, Robert P. Barsamian, and Stuart Manashil. —EW.com, 25 Mar. 2025

But Trump, Johnson and the Senate Majority Leader John Thune and 51 of his GOP colleagues all agree (only Sen. Rand Paul isn’t onboard) on the House plan. —New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 14 Mar. 2025

No one who believes in the integrity of the game and its ideology — that the tribe decides who wins and loses — should be onboard with these changes. —Brian Moylan, Vulture, 12 Mar. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1958, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for onboard

• abhorred
• aboard
• accord
• adored
• afford
• award
• baseboard
• billboard
• blackboard
• boxboard
• breadboard
• broadsword