Definitions and Examples of arrive, enter, stay
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
To reach a destination or come to a place.
Example
We will arrive at the airport at 6 pm.
To come or go into a place.
Example
Please knock before you enter the room.
To remain in a place for a period of time.
Example
I plan to stay in this hotel for a week.
Key Differences: arrive vs enter vs stay
- 1Arrive is used to describe the act of reaching a destination, while leave refers to departing from a place.
- 2Enter is used to describe the act of going into a place, while leave refers to going out of a place.
- 3Stay is used to describe the act of remaining in a place, while leave refers to departing from a place.
Effective Usage of arrive, enter, stay
- 1Travel: Use arrive to describe reaching a destination, and leave to describe departing from a place.
- 2Daily Life: Use enter to describe going into a place, and leave to describe going out of a place.
- 3Accommodation: Use stay to describe remaining in a place, and leave to describe departing from a place.
Remember this!
The antonyms of leave are arrive, enter, and stay. Use arrive to describe reaching a destination, enter to describe going into a place, and stay to describe remaining in a place. Use these words in different contexts to communicate effectively.