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- [mar-i-tahym]
- /ˈmær ɪˌtaɪm/
- /ˈmær.ɪ.taɪm/
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- [mar-i-tahym]
- /ˈmær ɪˌtaɪm/
Definitions of maritime word
- adjective maritime connected with the sea in relation to navigation, shipping, etc. 1
- adjective maritime of or relating to the sea: maritime resources. 1
- adjective maritime bordering on the sea: maritime provinces. 1
- adjective maritime living near or in the sea: maritime plants. 1
- adjective maritime characteristic of a sailor; nautical: maritime clothing. 1
- noun maritime Connected with the sea, especially in relation to seafaring commercial or military activity. 1
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Origin of maritime
First appearance:
before 1540 One of the 30% oldest English words
1540-50; < Latin maritimus pertaining to the sea, equivalent to mari- (stem of mare sea) + -timus adj. suffix
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Parts of speech for Maritime
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adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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maritime popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 86% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
maritime usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for maritime
adj maritime
- aquatic — An aquatic animal or plant lives or grows on or in water.
- naval — of or relating to warships: a naval battle; naval strength.
- seafaring — traveling by sea.
- marine — of or relating to the sea; existing in or produced by the sea: marine vegetation.
- oceanic — of, living in, or produced by the ocean: oceanic currents.
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See also
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