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maritime
[mar-i-tahym]
adjective
associated with the sea or waterways to the sea in relation to navigation, shipping, etc..
Maritime commerce accounts for trillions of dollars in annual U.S. economic activity.
of or relating to the sea or waterways to the sea.
maritime resources.
bordering on the sea.
picturesque maritime towns.
living near or in the sea.
maritime plants.
characteristic of a sailor; nautical.
She stands on the foredeck, glad to be wearing her maritime rain gear.
maritime
/ ˈmærɪˌtaɪm /
adjective
of or relating to navigation, shipping, etc; seafaring
of, relating to, near, or living near the sea
(of a climate) having small temperature differences between summer and winter; equable
Other Word Forms
- nonmaritime adjective
- unmaritime adjective
Word History and Origins
Origin of maritime1
Word History and Origins
Origin of maritime1
Example Sentences
From Port Sudan, Moscow would be well-placed to monitor maritime traffic to and from the Suez Canal, the shortcut between Europe and Asia that carries around 12% of global trade.
Straight out of college, graduates from the country’s maritime academies can earn more than $200,000 as a commercial sailor, with free food and private accommodations.
In a post on X, the maritime affairs directorate said the Kairos was "en route to Russia's Novorossiysk" when it reported an "external impact causing a fire 28 nautical miles off" the Turkish coast.
Now, a French maritime police spokesperson says officers will start intervening at sea, with the aim of safeguarding human life.
Those promises haven't always been fulfilled – but Mr Logtenberg is convinced that the maritime sector is one where 3D printing, also known as additive manufacturing, can play a transformational role.
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