boarding

noun5

1. •
   the process of people getting onto a plane, ship, train or bus before it leaves

   • Load profiles are a standard analysis tool showing passenger activity (boardings, alightings) and passenger load at each stop along a route in a single direction. — 2000
2. •
   The act of a sailor or boarding party attacking an enemy ship by boarding it.
3. •
   A structure made of boards.
4. •
   The riding of a skateboard.
5. •
   A penalty called for pushing into the boards.