shipbuilding
IPA: ʃˈɪpbɪɫdɪŋ
noun
- (uncountable, nautical) The construction of ships.
- A construction of a ship.
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Examples of "shipbuilding" in Sentences
- Egyptians used it in shipbuilding as well.
- But the predominant industry was shipbuilding.
- Here the isolated shipbuilding, the navigation.
- This correlates with the decline of the shipbuilding industry.
- The development of shipbuilding facilitated the spread of bronze.
- Tourism, banking and property are big money earners, having overtaken the traditional trades of fishing, turtle hunting and shipbuilding and made the islands financially self sufficient.
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