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Meaning of "boat drill" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF BOAT DRILL

boat drill play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BOAT DRILL

noun
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preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Boat drill is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES BOAT DRILL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of boat drill in the English dictionary

The definition of boat drill in the dictionary is practice in launching the lifeboats and taking off the passengers and crew of a ship.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BOAT DRILL

boat
boat deck
boat neck
boat people
boat race
boat ride
boat shoes
boat train
boat trip
boat-billed heron
boat-shaped
boatable
boatbill
boatbuilder
boatbuilding
boatel
boater
boatful
boathook
boathouse

WORDS THAT END LIKE BOAT DRILL

bayonet drill
brill
diamond drill
drill
fire drill
grill
hammer drill
hand drill
kerb drill
mandrill
oil drill
pack drill
percussion drill
pneumatic drill
power drill
predrill
redrill
test-drill
thrill
twist drill

Synonyms and antonyms of boat drill in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «boat drill» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BOAT DRILL

Find out the translation of boat drill to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of boat drill from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «boat drill» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

船钻
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

barco de perforación
570 millions of speakers

English

boat drill
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

नाव ड्रिल
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

حفر قارب
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

лодка дрель
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

barco de perfuração
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

নৌকা ড্রিল
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

bateau de forage
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Gerudi bot
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Boot Bohrer
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ボートのドリル
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

보트 드릴
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ngebor
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thuyền khoan
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

படகு துரப்பணம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बोट कवायद
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Tekne tatbikatı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

boat drill
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

wiertarka łódź
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

човен дриль
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Masina de gaurit cu barca
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

βάρκα τρυπάνι
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

boot boor
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

båt drill
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

båt drill
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of boat drill

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BOAT DRILL»

The term «boat drill» is used very little and occupies the 166.668 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BOAT DRILL» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about boat drill

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BOAT DRILL»

Discover the use of boat drill in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to boat drill and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Human Factors in the Maritime Domain
Figure 1.9 The officer fills in a checklist on the bridge during a boat drill. The next example illustrates the interaction factors involved in conducting a boat drill. In Figure 1.9 the officer is filling out the boat drill checklist on the bridge while ...
Michelle Grech, Tim Horberry, Thomas Koester, 2008
2
The Code of Federal Regulations of the United States of America
(a) The master shall be responsible for conducting a fire and boat drill at least once in every week. In the case of a vessel where the duration of the voyage exceeds 1 week, a fire and boat drill shall be held before the vessel leaves port and at ...
3
Critical Companion to Tennessee Williams
COMMENTARY Life Boat Drill is a short, grotesque comedy that explores the panic, isolation, confusion, and sense of abandonment that often accompany old age. Mr. and Mrs. Taske are set adrift in their stateroom, attempting to settle past ...
Greta Heintzelman, Alycia Smith Howard, 2009
4
Titanic: A Fresh Look at the Evidence by a Former Chief ...
Boat drills Board of Trade surveyors routinely witnessed a boat drill on board outbound White Star Line ships on the day of departure. This was done With Titanic at Southampton on Wednesday 10 April when two manned boats on the ...
John Lang, 2012
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One Man's Odyssey
It was customary to have a life-boat drill the second day out of home port. Normally, the crew would assemble with life-jackets donned, at their boat stations . Everyone had a specific duty. The boat's Officer would question everyone to assure ...
Bernard Jankowsky
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The Titanic - "Everything Was Against Us"
A notable departure was the lack of boat drill for the forward emergency boats. These were always kept swung out and ready in case of an emergency, such as a man overboard. Now, like the regular boat drill, this had been overlooked, ...
Simon Angel, 2012
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Sean Og Finigan
On our first morning the boat drill alarm went off at eleven o'clock. We all rushed to our required stations on the boat deck. Missing boat drill was a serious offence. As luck would have it I was assigned to the lifeboat next to the bridge, and who ...
Frank Gallagher, 2001
8
The Captain's Table
'If it comes to that, what about boat-drill? Under Company Regulations that is your responsibility. Why haven't we had boat-drill? We've been at sea almost a week.' ' The weather's been too rough, sir.' 'That answer, Mr Shawe-Wilson, would ...
Richard Gordon, 2001
9
Fire on board the Liberian passenger ship Ecstasy, Miami, ...
Checklist for Lifejackets Section C 8 # Location Total Type Remarks 1 Lido Deck- Locker Near L/Boat # 4 89 Adult To Be Used for Distribution During Pax Boat Drill 2 Lido Deck-Locker Near L/Boat # 4 92 Child To Be Used for Distribution ...
United States, National Transportation Safety Board
10
Sea Scout handbook:
Rowing. -. Boat. Drill. Rowing - Boat Drill Rowing - Boat Drill Other orders,. YourTroop may also have a bigger boat that can be rowed by a crew. This may be a BP 18, a skiff or some other class. These boats will often have 4 oars and each ...

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BOAT DRILL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term boat drill is used in the context of the following news items.
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Corporate social media: 'Don't be afraid to take your hands off the …
“You need your life boat drill before the ship gets in trouble,” he said. Food Vision 2015. Adrian Moss will be speaking about social media in ... «FoodNavigator.com, Jan 15»
2
Have You Ever Seen So Many Life Boats In Action?
We've come across this video which is a perfect example of what a “Crew Only” boat drill is all about. If you've ever been in port and wondered ... «Cruise Hive, Dec 14»
3
A Veterans Day Salute - From the Diary of a World War I Soldier
We have boat drill at the sound of 6 blasts from the bugle. All the men on board go to their places on deck, to the lifeboats they are assigned to, every man in his ... «Memphis Magazine, Nov 14»
4
Time Warps With Seagoing Discoveries
The ritual Sunday boat drill at least tells us we have come to the end of the week. As much time as drilling into the ocean floor requires, I am still ... «NatGeo News Watch, Sep 14»
5
Idyllic Aegean With LOUIS CRISTAL, Part One
As our boat drill wrapped up, we would follow in the wake of the ex-SONG OF AMERICA on a southeasterly course to Mykonos. Hunger pangs ... «Maritime Matters, Aug 14»
6
Hingham commuter boat drill puts first responders to the test
MassDOT and the MBTA have conducted similar drills on subway and commuter rail trains, this was the first drill conducted on a commuter ferry ... «Wicked Local Hingham, Jul 14»
7
10 cruise traditions that have to stop – now
The life boat drill should remain mandatory. FlagShare. LikeReply ..... None of these things need to stop, especially the boat drill. I am a Cruise ... «Fox News, Jul 14»
8
Oscar Fact Check: How True Are This Year's True Stories?
In reality, the drill was a "fire and boat drill," Slate reports. Wasn't explained: The last scene of the film is a stunning portrayal of Phillips ... «NBCNews.com, Feb 14»
9
Sleet dampens Chi-Cheemaun evacuation drill
... as realistic drilling as possible when you have to actually inflate your very expensive equipment, so they did do a fire and boat drill,” she said. «Owen Sound Sun Times, Oct 13»
10
How Accurate Is Captain Phillips? We've Sorted Out Fact From …
But the Alabama wasn't in the middle of a pirate drill when they were attacked—they were in the middle of a “fire and boat drill.” Once they ... «Slate Magazine, Oct 13»

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