: carried within or occurring aboard a vehicle (such as a satellite or an automobile)
an onboard computer
onboard recorders
Examples of onboard in a Sentence
The car comes with an onboard computer.
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The Intel Core i5 processor is more than enough to crunch numbers all day, and both RAM and onboard storage are solid for a tiny desktop.
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K. Thor Jensen, PC Magazine, 27 May 2025
Or, explore the decks and order a bottle of champagne through the onboard app just by shaking your phone.
—Martie Bowser, Essence, 22 May 2025
Though heavy metal fans may be onboard with his appointment, several legislators from opposition parties in Taiwan expressed doubts.
—Ephrat Livni, New York Times, 21 May 2025
One charge of the onboard battery should reportedly be good for a range of approximately 30 km (19 miles).
—New Atlas, 21 May 2025
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K. Thor Jensen, PC Magazine, 27 May 2025
Or, explore the decks and order a bottle of champagne through the onboard app just by shaking your phone.
—Martie Bowser, Essence, 22 May 2025
Though heavy metal fans may be onboard with his appointment, several legislators from opposition parties in Taiwan expressed doubts.
—Ephrat Livni, New York Times, 21 May 2025
One charge of the onboard battery should reportedly be good for a range of approximately 30 km (19 miles).
—New Atlas, 21 May 2025
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“Onboard.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/onboard. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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