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Arrive at meaning

Arrive at is a phrasal verb that means to reach an agreement through discussion or consideration.

Past simple
arrived at
Past participle
arrived at
-ing form
arriving at

What arrive at means

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To reach an agreement through discussion or consideration

The committee arrived at a compromise.

Similar phrasal verbs

With at: get at, play at, come at, go at, put something at something, work at, keep at.

Common questions

What does arrive at mean?

To reach an agreement through discussion or consideration.

What is the past tense of arrive at?

Arrived at, which is also its past participle.

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