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shipbuilding

🇬🇧 UK/'ʃipbildiŋ/🇺🇸 US
C1

Definitions

n.

The industry or process of designing and constructing ships.

造船业,造船

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
shipvessel for water travel
+
buildstem
+
ingcontinuous / action of
=shipbuilding

Common Collocations

  • 1.shipbuilding industry造船业
  • 2.shipbuilding yard造船厂
  • 3.shipbuilding company造船公司
  • 4.shipbuilding technology造船技术

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    South Korea has long been a global leader in the shipbuilding industry.

  • 2.

    The city's economy once depended heavily on shipbuilding and steel production.

  • 3.

    Advances in technology have transformed traditional shipbuilding methods significantly.

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