Vocabulary Entry

docking

|noun • verb

noun

The act of bringing a ship or a spacecraft into a dock.

Example Sentences

"The docking of the spacecraft was executed perfectly."

"After a long journey, the yacht's docking was a relief for the crew."

"She watched the docking process from the observation deck."

verb

Example Sentences

"The captain decided to dock the ship early due to the storm."

"They carefully dock the vessel at the marina every weekend."

"The astronauts will dock their module with the space station tonight."