ocean engineering

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Definition of ocean engineering words

noun ocean engineering the branch of engineering that deals with the development of equipment and techniques for the exploration of the ocean floor and exploitation of its resources. 1

before 1960

One of the 3% newest English words

First recorded in 1960-65

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 91% 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".

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