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PRONUNCIATION OF LOCKAGE

lockage  [ˈlɒkɪdʒ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LOCKAGE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Lockage 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 LOCKAGE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of lockage in the English dictionary

The definition of lockage in the dictionary is a system of locks in a canal. Other definition of lockage is passage through a lock or the fee charged for such passage.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LOCKAGE


blockage
ˈblɒkɪdʒ
boscage
ˈbɒskɪdʒ
breakage
ˈbreɪkɪdʒ
corkage
ˈkɔːkɪdʒ
cross-linkage
ˌkrɒsˈlɪŋkɪdʒ
dockage
ˈdɒkɪdʒ
leakage
ˈliːkɪdʒ
linkage
ˈlɪŋkɪdʒ
package
ˈpækɪdʒ
repackage
riːˈpækɪdʒ
sackage
ˈsækɪdʒ
shrinkage
ˈʃrɪŋkɪdʒ
sinkage
ˈsɪŋkɪdʒ
soakage
ˈsəʊkɪdʒ
socage
ˈsɒkɪdʒ
stockage
ˈstɒkɪdʒ
tankage
ˈtæŋkɪdʒ
trackage
ˈtrækɪdʒ
truckage
ˈtrʌkɪdʒ
wreckage
ˈrɛkɪdʒ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LOCKAGE

lock horns
lock keeper
lock on to
lock out
lock stitch
lock the stable door after the horse has bolted
lock up
lock-in
lock-up
lock, stock, and barrel
lockable
lockbox
lockdown
Locke
locked
locked in
locked-in syndrome
locker
locker room
locker-room

WORDS THAT END LIKE LOCKAGE

advantage
age
applications package
average
boskage
bulkage
compensation package
coverage
damage
garage
heritage
home page
image
in this day and age
integrated accounting package
language
prepackage
severance package
sex linkage
software package

Synonyms and antonyms of lockage in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «lockage» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LOCKAGE

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

Translator English - Chinese

过闸
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

esclusas
570 millions of speakers

English

lockage
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

ताला
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

lockage
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

шлюзовые
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

sistema de comportas
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

জলকপাট
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

éclusage
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kunci
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Schleusung
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

閘門の通過
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

문의 구축
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ngunci
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thuế qua cửa cổng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

lockage
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लॉज करा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

kanal havuzundan geçme
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

lockage
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

śluzowanie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

шлюзові
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

ecluzare
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

lockage
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

sluis
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

slussning
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

lockage
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of lockage

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LOCKAGE»

The term «lockage» is normally little used and occupies the 134.668 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LOCKAGE» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LOCKAGE»

Discover the use of lockage in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to lockage and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
2008 Regulations and Navigation in Panama Canal Waters
Hydraulic Assist: A method used at Pedro Miguel Locks and Gatun Locks lower level to assist the departure of a ship by spilling water behind it. aa. Lockage: The complete passage through a lock of a vessel or group of vessels that are raised ...
Griffes
2
Inland Navigation System Planning:: The Upper Mississippi ...
A second market-based system involves issuing a property right for the amount of lockage time used in a historical period (see Appendix C for a discussion of this system). The lockage time could be broken down into 5-minute increments.
Division on Earth and Life Studies, Transportation Research Board, 2001
3
Pacific Boating Almanac 2004: Pacific Northwest : Covers ...
At Bonneville, a tow may be rearranged to less than clear lock dimensions (74 feet by 500 feet) prior to entering the lock, and be passed in one lockage. Such rearrangements at Bonneville may be done at the moorage in the downstream lock ...
Peter L. Griffes, 2004
4
The Code of Federal Regulations of the United States of America
by the lockmaster. This is not meant to curtail "jackknifing" or set-overs where normally practiced. (f) Lockage of recreational craft. In order to fully utilize the capacity of the lock, the lockage of recreational craft shall be expedited by locking them ...
‎2000
5
L.S.A., List of C.F.R. Sections Affected
(f) Lockage of recreational craft. In order to fully utilize the capacity of the lock, the lockage of recreational craft shall be expedited by locking them through with commercial craft: Provided, That both parties agree to joint use of the chamber.
‎2003
6
Code of Federal Regulations, Title 33, Navigation and ...
(f) Lockage of recreational craft. In order to fully utilize the capacity of the lock, the lockage of recreational craft shall be expedited by locking them through with commercial craft: Provided, That both parties agree to joint use of the chamber.
‎2010
7
Corps of Engineers, Department of the Army (Parts 200 - END)
(f) Lockage of recreational craft. In order to fully utilize the capacity of the lock, the lockage of recreational craft shall be expedited by locking them through with commercial craft: Provided, That both parties agree to joint use of the chamber.
Griffes
8
Documents, Messages and Other Communications, Made to the ...
6 feet lockage. Passes Upper Sandusky ; , feet lockage, and feeder 6.6 mile. Above Delaware; 7, feet lockage. Feeder 1.6, mile. Cost of main line from Lower Sandusky to Columbus. Lockage 8 feet. One aqueduct. Slackwater; 5 feet lockage ...
Ohio. General Assembly, 1840
9
26 CFR Internal Revenue: CFR Part 1.61-1.169
(f) Lockage of recreational craft. In order to fully utilize the capacity of the lock, the lockage of recreational craft shall be expedited by locking them through with commercial craft: Provided, That both parties agree to joint use of the chamber.
Office of The Federal Register, 2013
10
Documents of the Assembly of the State of New York
The common practice was then to supply the Genesee level from the race exclusively, excepting the lockage water. There was no difficulty in supplying water for that level through the race. Sometimes when there had been a breach in the ...
New York (State). Legislature. Assembly, 1831

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LOCKAGE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term lockage is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Parks Canada knew broken canal lock gate on last legs, former …
... to the Ottawa River about noon Tuesday after staff heard a loud cracking sound from the number three gate while engaged in a lockage. «Ottawa Citizen, Jul 15»
2
RF inland water ways' cargo traffic down 6% to 24.8 mln t in Jan-May …
Almost 43,000 lockage operations for 63,100 fleet units were performed in the period (down 23.2% and 23.4% accordingly). Major factors ... «PortNews IAA, Jul 15»
3
A boaters' surprise for Canada Day
The federal government has made a pitch to help attract boaters on the historic canals, the Trent and the Rideau. For the first time ever, lockage ... «Quinte News, Jul 15»
4
Free lockage on Rideau Canal Canada Day
PARKS CANADA IS WAIVING LOCKAGE FEES ALONG THE CANAL NEXT WEDNESDAY. THIS IS THE FIRST TIME THE AGENCY HAS ... «CKWS, Jun 15»
5
Potentially longer waits for boaters as Chittenden Locks summer …
The Corps is now maximizing lockage efficiency by increasing the number of recreational vessels in each locking and adding more recreational ... «Three Sheets Northwest, Jun 15»
6
Low water level leads to Lake Okeechobee restrictions
... locks, Ortona, Moore Haven, and Port Mayaca, will continue on demand between 7 a.m. and 5 p.m. with final lockage beginning at 4:30 p.m.. «Palm Beach Post, Jun 15»
7
Drought could mean record-low lake levels and delays at Ballard …
Boat traffic through the locks will begin to experience longer delays, as the Corps will start maximizing lockage efficiency by increasing the ... «My Ballard, Jun 15»
8
Massena Seaway locks getting railings as safety measure
The railings have been engineered to accommodate the mooring cable forces associated with a vessel lockage, according to the St. Lawrence ... «North Country Now, Jun 15»
9
Panama Canal Expansion Is 90% Complete | Transport Topics …
“With the addition of these water-savings basins,” Quijano said, “we will recycle nearly 60% of the water used in every lockage, using the ... «Transport Topics Online, Jun 15»
10
Water tests for Panama Canal new locks
“With the addition of these water-savings basins, we will recycle nearly 60% of the water used in every lockage, using the world's most ... «Seatrade Maritime News, Jun 15»

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