{
  "id": "come.arrive",
  "term": "come",
  "sense": "arrive",
  "pos": "verb",
  "status": "review",
  "level": 3,
  "arena": "spatial_movement",
  "domain": "verb.motion",
  "style": null,
  "definition": "To move through space until being at some place.",
  "folk_gloss": null,
  "emergence": {
    "components": [
      "motion.movement",
      "space.extent",
      "time.dimension"
    ],
    "interaction": "Motion through space continues until a time when the thing is at a new place.",
    "novel_properties": [
      "arrival",
      "directed motion"
    ]
  },
  "examples": [
    {
      "text": "The International Space Station reached orbital position 400 km above Earth after launch from Baikonur in 2000.",
      "domain": "engineering"
    },
    {
      "text": "Halley's Comet arrives at perihelion every 76 years, last seen in 1986.",
      "domain": "astronomy"
    },
    {
      "text": "Refugees from Aleppo arrived in Berlin in 2015 after a six-month journey across Europe.",
      "domain": "society"
    }
  ],
  "relations": [
    {
      "id": "motion.movement",
      "type": "contrasts-with",
      "note": "come implies direction toward speaker or reference point"
    },
    {
      "id": "persist.continue",
      "type": "enables",
      "note": "coming enables remaining at destination"
    }
  ],
  "used_by": [
    "access.entry",
    "brought.past-tense",
    "church.religious",
    "court.legal",
    "date.social",
    "get.acquisition",
    "last.order",
    "make.verb",
    "new.recent",
    "receive.communication",
    "school.education",
    "third.ordinal",
    "visit.social"
  ],
  "forms": [
    "came",
    "come",
    "comes",
    "coming"
  ],
  "closed": true,
  "provenance": {
    "author": "openrouter:qwen/qwen3-235b-a22b-2507",
    "date": "2026-07-29",
    "confidence": 0.6
  },
  "canonical": "https://emergencemachine.com/tools/lexicon/what-is-the-meaning-of-come.arrive"
}