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maritime

Pronunciation: [ˈmærɪtaɪm]

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Learn how to use maritime in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “ocean and shipping”

(adjective) related to the sea, oceans, and anything that happens on or near the water. It's about ships, boats, and the jobs or activities that involve the ocean.

Example

The maritime industry plays a big role in international trade by transporting goods across the oceans.

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The town does not have any maritime activities, so there are no boats or shipping companies.

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What kind of maritime jobs are available in your area?

Context: “law and governance”

(adjective) relating to laws that govern the sea and navigation. This includes rules about how shipping and fishing should be done.

Example

Maritime laws help protect the rights of fishermen and ensure safe navigation.

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Without maritime laws, there would be many more conflicts on the water between different countries.

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Do you know any recent changes in maritime law?

How to pronounce maritime

Pronunciation: [ˈmærɪtaɪm]

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