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Dock - meaning and illustration

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2023-03-14 00:00:00

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

1.1. Subject field:

Marine navigation. (Hierarchy:

Fisheries
Aquatic navigation
Marine navigation

River navigation. (Hierarchy:

Fisheries
Aquatic navigation
River navigation

1.2. IPA transcription and prononciation for dock:

Jetty BrE /ˈdʒeti/ NAmE /ˈdʒeti/ ; pier: /pɪə/ ; dock: / dɒk/

1.3. Synonyms of dock:

There are 2 international synonyms for dock. These include:

pier
jetty

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Graph 1 : dock, pier, jetty - Google ngram extract ( graph of term etymology and evolution. Source: Google ngram )

1.4. French translation of dock:

Dock can be translated into French as:

jetée

1.5. Definition of dock in fisheries:

Dock: a structure at a dock or pier that extends out into the water, controls coastal changes and protects the harbour.

1.6. Plural of dock:

Jetties; Piers; Docks;

Fishery terminology records for Dock

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2. Terms related to dock:

Fishing vessel (noun)

Shipping (noun)

Water (noun)

Licence (noun)

3. Fisheries sub-sectors related to dock:

Fisheries

Aquatic navigation

Marine navigation