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US
/ˈmɛɹəˌtaɪm/
]
[ UK /mˈæɹɪtˌaɪm/ ]
[ UK /mˈæɹɪtˌaɪm/ ]
ADJECTIVE
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relating to or involving ships or shipping or navigation or seamen
nautical charts
maritime law
marine insurance -
bordering on or living or characteristic of those near the sea
a maritime province
maritime farmers
maritime cultures
How To Use maritime In A Sentence
- He received his award for service to the preservation and documentation of Australia's naval history and maritime heritage.
- Since the ancient and modern, along the southeast coast of South Australia is the trade must pass through the park and a transit point, as early as the Ming Dynasty have been on the "maritime trade".
- Adjoining the visitors shop is Hartlepool Museum, which is stuffed full of artefacts telling the story of the town, particularly its maritime heritage.
- When finished, Titanic Quarter hopes to include offices, shops, a maritime museum and, beside the old slipway, a building that will tell the Titanic story.
- There used to be, and belike is yet, a custom, in all maritime places which have a port, that all merchants who come thither with merchandise, having unloaded it, should carry it all into a warehouse, which is in many places called a customhouse, kept by the commonality or by the lord of the place. The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio
- Under international maritime law ships are prohibited from discharging raw sewage within 12 miles of the coast. Times, Sunday Times
- The research investigates the concepts of peacekeeping and peace enforcement as they might be applied to United Nations maritime operations.
- Maritime historians have been particularly fruitful in this regard.
- Specialize in maritime law, international trade, contract, company law.
- Between 1936 and 1969 maritime air operations in Britain were under the control of Coastal Command units.