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Offboard vs Overboard - What's the difference?

offboard | overboard |

As a verb offboard

is to alight, especially from public transit or an aircraft.

As an adjective overboard is

outside of a boat, in the water.

As an adverb overboard is

over the edge; especially, off or outside of a boat.

offboard

English

Verb

(en verb)
  • To alight, especially from public transit or an aircraft
  • overboard

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Outside of a boat, in the water
  • Adverb

    (-)
  • Over the edge; especially, off or outside of a boat.
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  • Excessively; too much.
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