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1. Synonyms, etymology, translation, definition, examples and notes

1.1. Subject field:

Fishing gears. (Hierarchy:

Fisheries
Fishing
Fishing gears

Aquatic ecosystems. (Hierarchy:

Fisheries
Aquatic ecosystem management
Aquatic ecosystems

1.2. IPA transcription and prononciation for shore and brink:

BrE /ʃɔː(r)/ ; NAmE /ʃɔːr/

1.3. Synonyms of shore:

We have one international synonym for shore, notably:

brink

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Graph 1 : shore, brink - Google ngram extract ( graph of term etymology and evolution. Source: Google ngram )

1.4. Etymology of shore and brink:

Shore n. Middle English: from Middle Dutch, Middle Low German schōre; perhaps related to the verb shear. v. Middle English: from Middle Dutch, Middle Low German schore ‘prop’, of unknown origin; Word from the native lexical stock; from Middle English schore, ‘shore’; possibly from Middle Dutch schor, ‘shore’; possibly from Germanic skeranan, ‘to cut off’

1.5. French translation of shore and brink:

Shore can be translated into French as:

1.6. Definition of shore in fisheries:

Shore, also known as or brink, is defined as: land along the edge of the sea or ocean, a lake or another large body of water.

1.7. Plural of shore:

Shores;

Fishery terminology records for Shore

2. Legal instruments related to: Shore

1. United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, article 10, paragraph 3:

" 3. For the purpose of measurement, the area of an indentation is that lying between the low-water mark around the shore of the indentation and a line joining the low-water mark of its natural entrance points. Where, because of the presence of islands, an indentation has more than one mouth, the semi-circle shall be drawn on a line as long as the sum total of the lengths of the lines across the different mouths. Islands within an indentation shall be included as if they were part of the water area of the indentation "

2. United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, article 11, paragraph 1:

" For the purpose of delimiting the territorial sea, the outermost permanent harbour works which form an integral part of the harbour system are regarded as forming part of the coast. Off-shore installations and artificial islands shall not be considered as permanent harbour works. "

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