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Phr V embark upon embarks, embarking, embarked embark on/upon sth slightly formal to start something, especially something large, important, or newSo does he have any advice for those about to embark on an acting career?We are now embarked on the third and most important of the projects.
! Embark upon is more formal than embark on and is mostly used in writing.
embark on/upon sth to start doing something, especially something new and difficult that will take a long time: In the 1950s, China embarked on a major programme of industrialization. Burton decided to give up his teaching post, and embark on a career in the City.
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