maritime
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4.7
- adjective
- /ˈmɛrɪˌtaɪm/
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marítimo
- The maritime laws govern shipping routes and safety regulations at sea.
- maritime law
- maritime trade
- maritime commerce
This is the umbrella over which all maritime activity should take place.
- This is the umbrella over which all maritime activity should take place.
- Built his own boats, one of which went to the Maritime Museum.
- When when Stalin thinks of Ukraine, he says we don't have far-flung maritime empire the way the British and the French do.
- So together with a team of folks, we created a fund focused on the intersection of technology and the maritime domain.
- Monitor using multiple different data points, maritime vessels, so boats and anything that's maneuvering around the world's oceans.
- If you have and you know, the Ottoman Empire at that time was also shaping up to be a major maritime empire.
- So meeting with New Jersey State Police, Maritime unit, early morning,
- I would say typical maritime deal.
- The the thesis with Napier is really building the next generation maritime company, right?
- The International Longshoremen Association, that's the union, those are the workers, the ILA and the United States Maritime Alliance, that's the employer.
Examples
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All maritime travel has been given tropical storm warnings.
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In the past, maritime law limited this activity to maritime service, navigation, or commerce on navigable waters.
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A victim of another maritime disaster.
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If those demands were not met, the union completely closed off maritime trade.
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This is the umbrella over which all maritime activity should take place.
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Even so, it was and remains to this day the worst maritime disaster in the history of the North Atlantic.
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To truly connect these two bodies of water, shipping interests needed a canal, a continuous maritime passage through the isthmus.
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South Asia has a remarkable history of cooperation over water-related issues in both maritime and riparian areas.
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Many have distinctly maritime themes, like this depiction of a sea turtle.
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Boats caught defying the ban on maritime trade could be scuttled and their crews thrown in jail.
Academic text (2011)
Synonyms
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2.4
Near the sea or ocean
31
5.9
About ships, sailors, or finding the way at sea
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4.6
Relating to ships, navigation, and people who work on ships
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5.5
Connected with travel or work on the sea, often as a job
Antonyms
Compounds
- Canadian
1
5.5
A group of Canadian provinces that includes New Brunswick, Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island
A group of three Canadian provinces on the Atlantic coast including New Brunswick, Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island
A United Nations group that makes rules for ships and sea safety worldwide
How Sea-Related
Surface Forms
Etymology
The word maritime comes from the old Latin word mare, meaning 'sea', and you can see the same root in words like marine and mariner. So maritime describes things 'related to the sea', such as ships and coastal areas.