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Landing - meaning and illustration




pier

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

1.1.  Subject field:

  1. Marine navigation.    (Hierarchy:
  2. Fisheries
  3. >
  4. Aquatic navigation
  5. >
  6. Marine navigation
  7. )
  1. River navigation.    (Hierarchy:
  2. Fisheries
  3. >
  4. Aquatic navigation
  5. >
  6. River navigation
  7. )

1.2.  IPA transcription and prononciation for landing:

Jetty BrE /ˈdʒeti/ NAmE /ˈdʒeti/ ; pier: /pɪə/ ; dock: / dɒk/ ; landing stage: /ˈlændɪŋ steɪʤ/

1.3.  Synonyms of landing:


There are 4 international synonyms for landing. These include:
ngrams is unavailable at the moment landing, landing stage, dock, jetty, pier - Google ngram extract

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

1.4.  French translation of landing:

Landing can be translated into French as:
  1. débarcadère
  2. Embarcadère
  3. Appontement

1.5.  Definition of landing in fisheries:


Image: Definition of landing
Landing: a wall or platform built out into a water body (the sea, a river, etc.), where boats can be tied and where people can get on and off boats.

1.6.  Plural of landing:


Piers; Landing stages; Landings; Docks; Jetties;

Fishery terminology records for Landing



1. United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, article 19, paragraph 2:

" Passage of a foreign ship shall be considered to be prejudicial to the peace, good order or security of the coastal State if in the territorial sea it engages in any of the following activities: (a) any threat or use of force against the sovereignty, territorial integrity or political independence of the coastal State, or in any other manner in violation of the principles of international law embodied in the Charter of the United Nations; (b) any exercise or practice with weapons of any kind; (c) any act aimed at collecting information to the prejudice of the defence or security of the coastal State; (d) any act of propaganda aimed at affecting the defence or security of the coastal State; (e) the launching, landing or taking on board of any aircraft; (f) the launching, landing or taking on board of any military device; (g) the loading or unloading of any commodity, currency or person contrary to the customs, fiscal, immigration or sanitary laws and regulations of the coastal State; (h) any act of willful and serious pollution contrary to this Convention; (i) any fishing activities; (j) the carrying out of research or survey activities; (k) any act aimed at interfering with any systems of communication or any other facilities or installations of the coastal State; (l) any other activity not having a direct bearing on passage "

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