maritime

/ˈmærɪtaɪm/ adjective

Definition

› TRANSPORT connected with human activity at sea: Negotiators focused on the three pillars of maritime transport: international shipping, maritime auxiliary services, and access to and use of port facilities. maritime industry/workers/authorities

› near the sea or coast: maritime area/climate The temperature change in winter is less pronounced in maritime areas. → Compare marine

(Definition of maritime adjective from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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