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onboarded

onboarded is the simple past and past participle of onboard.

Meaning of onboard

Verb

onboard (third-person singular simple present onboards, present participle onboarding, simple past and past participle onboarded)

  1. (figuratively) To become a part of a group; (transitive) to incorporate (someone) into a group.
    • It's easiest to onboard and offboard employees if you have a checklist to follow.2022, Audrey O'Shea, Jeff T. Parker, CompTIA A+ Complete Practice Tests […] , John Wiley & Sons, →ISBN
  2. (figuratively) To begin to use a product or service; to take (someone) on as a new customer of a product or service.

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Questions about onboarded

What is onboarded the simple past and past participle of?
Onboarded is the simple past and past participle of onboard.

Words near onboarded in the dictionary

  1. onbeat
  2. onbeats
  3. onbeia
  4. onbeias
  5. onboard
  6. onboarded
  7. onboarding
  8. onboardings
  9. onboards
  10. onbringing
  11. onbringings

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