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maritime

[ mar-i-tahym ]

adjective

  1. 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.

  2. of or relating to the sea or waterways to the sea:

    maritime resources.

  3. bordering on the sea:

    picturesque maritime towns.

  4. living near or in the sea:

    maritime plants.

  5. characteristic of a sailor; nautical:

    She stands on the foredeck, glad to be wearing her maritime rain gear.



maritime

/ ˈæɪˌٲɪ /

adjective

  1. of or relating to navigation, shipping, etc; seafaring
  2. of, relating to, near, or living near the sea
  3. (of a climate) having small temperature differences between summer and winter; equable
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Other 51Թ Forms

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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of maritime1

First recorded in 1540–50; from Latin maritimus “pertaining to the sea,” equivalent to mari- (stem of mare “sea”) + -timus adjective suffix
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of maritime1

C16: from Latin maritimus from mare sea
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She is also taking a paid role with Sub Sea Craft Limited, a Portsmouth-based engineering company that produces maritime technology.

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Last year, Turkey stepped in to end a feud that threatened to escalate into a regional conflict after landlocked Ethiopia signed a maritime deal with Somaliland to build a port there.

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Crowley, the Florida-based maritime operations company which manages the ship, has said salvage teams are preparing to transfer the fuel to another tanker over the weekend before it is towed to Newcastle.

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I asked him about the conditions Russia's President Vladimir Putin has attached to the latest small step in the Trump peace initiative, which is a maritime ceasefire in the Black Sea.

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Moscow said a maritime truce announced on Tuesday to allow safe passage for commercial vessels would only begin once Western restrictions on Russia's food and fertiliser trade had been lifted.

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