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PRONUNCIATION OF LONGSHORING

longshoring  [ˈlɒŋʃɔːrɪŋ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LONGSHORING

noun
adjective
verb
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pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Longshoring 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 LONGSHORING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of longshoring in the English dictionary

The definition of longshoring in the dictionary is the work of loading and unloading ships.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LONGSHORING


adoring
əˈdɔːrɪŋ
boring
ˈbɔːrɪŋ
flooring
ˈflɔːrɪŋ
high-scoring
ˈhaɪˌskɔːrɪŋ
homeshoring
ˈhəʊmˌʃɔːrɪŋ
imploring
ɪmˈplɔːrɪŋ
loring
ˈlɔːrɪŋ
low-scoring
ˈləʊˌskɔːrɪŋ
offshoring
ˈɒfˌʃɔːrɪŋ
onshoring
ˈɒnˌʃɔːrɪŋ
outpouring
ˈaʊtˌpɔːrɪŋ
pouring
ˈpɔːrɪŋ
roaring
ˈrɔːrɪŋ
scoring
ˈskɔːrɪŋ
skijoring
skiːˈdʒɔːrɪŋ
snoring
ˈsnɔːrɪŋ
soaring
ˈsɔːrɪŋ
stevedoring
ˈstiːvɪˌdɔːrɪŋ
underscoring
ˈʌndəˌskɔːrɪŋ
warring
ˈwɔːrɪŋ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LONGSHORING

longs
Longs Peak
longship
longshore
longshore drift
longshoreman
longshoremen
longsome
longsomely
longsomeness
longspur
longtime
Longueuil
longueur
Longus
longwall
longways
longwise

WORDS THAT END LIKE LONGSHORING

authoring
bring
catering
coloring
doctoring
factoring
hectoring
mentoring
monitoring
mooring
motoring
neighboring
parquet flooring
sailoring
school of motoring
shoring
skikjoring
tailoring
tutoring
vectoring

Synonyms and antonyms of longshoring in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «longshoring» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LONGSHORING

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

Translator English - Chinese

longshoring
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

operaciones portuarias
570 millions of speakers

English

longshoring
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

longshoring
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

longshoring
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

longshoring
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

longshoring
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

longshoring
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

débardage
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Longshoring
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

longshoring
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

longshoring
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

longshoring
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Longshoring
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

longshoring
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

longshoring
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लॉन्शशोरिंग
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

longshoring
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

longshoring
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

longshoring
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

longshoring
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

longshoring
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

longshoring
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

longshoring
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

longshoring
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

longshoring
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of longshoring

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LONGSHORING»

The term «longshoring» is used very little and occupies the 164.710 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LONGSHORING» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LONGSHORING»

Discover the use of longshoring in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to longshoring and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
On the Job: Confronting the Labour Process in Canada
On. the. Waterfront: Longshoring. in. Canada. The words, "On the Waterfront," for most people carry an air of mystery and suspense, vaguely evoking images of Marlon Brando and the New York harbour of the early 1950s.' But the sense of ...
Craig Heron, Robert H. Storey, 1986
2
The Indians of British Columbia: A Study of Contemporary ...
LONGSHORING AND STEVEDORING One noticeable concentration of Indians residing in bands in or near major port cities occurs in longshoring and stevedoring. Forty are employed at this trade in the Squamish, Burrard and Musqueam ...
Harry Bertram Hawthorn, 1958
3
The Code of Federal Regulations of the United States of America
Subject Index for 29 CFR 1918— Longshoring— Continued Subject Index for 29 CFR 1918 — Longshoring — Continued Gear, Other than Ship: Blocks, Snatch Bridles Chains Clamps, Beam or Frame * Hooks Hooks, Case Hooks, Plate ...
‎1987
4
Encyclopedia of U.S. Labor and Working-class History
For the most part, longshoring work has been site- and job-specific. At first glance , it appears that long- shoring is merely the loading and unloading of ships, whether sail, steam, or diesel. But at each port in the United States and throughout ...
Eric Arnesen, 2007
5
Training requirements in OSHA standards and training guidelines.
Note: The requirements spplicable to Longshoring under this section are identical to those set forth in 29 CFR 1910.332(b)(1). Note: The requirements applicable identical to those set forth in 29 CFR Note: The requirements applicable ...
6
The Union Makes Us Strong: Radical Unionism on the San ...
WHEN a freighter loaded with Hawaii-bound containers left San Francisco's Matson docks early one June morning in 1958, most people had no idea what would happen to longshoring in the wake of that sailing. Moving along the waterfront ...
David Wellman, 1997
7
Restrained Trade: Cartels in Japan's Basic Materials Industries
The first barrier was the one which had kept cement imports out in 1973: refusals to deal by longshoring companies. Ssangyong contracted with a longshoring firm to unload its first shipment to Osaka, but the day before the shipment's arrival ...
Mark Tilton, 1996
8
Collective Bargaining and Productivity: The Longshore ...
Crude Index of Average Productivity, Pacific Coast Longshoring, 1948- 1965 111 4. Indexes of Average Productivity, Bulk Tonnage Reweighted, Pacific Coast Longshoring, 1952-1965 113 5. Man-hour Savings and Productivity Changes, ...
Paul T. Hartman, 1969
9
Large-scale Coastal Behavior
... construction, ship repairing, shipbuilding, shipbreaking and longshoring. [ Added] To maintain dive members medical records (physician's reports). Retention period: 5 years. 1926.1080 Employers subject to standard applicable to diving and ...
Jeffrey H. List, J. H. J. Terwindt, 1995
10
L.S.A., List of C.F.R. Sections Affected
Longshoring operations shall not be carried on when noise interferes with communications of warnings or instructions. (b) Falling objects. Longshoring operations shall not be carried on in the hold or on deck beneath work being conducted ...
‎2003

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LONGSHORING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term longshoring is used in the context of the following news items.
1
When 7 Up stood in for champagne: Historians uncork vintage Royal …
The longshoring jobs are still being done, but they have moved to Deltaport and Vancouver Harbour, where there is space for the voluminous ... «The Province, Jul 15»
2
Maritime advisory committee to meet in Florida in September
Both the Longshoring and Shipyard workgroups are slated to meet Sept. 1. Agenda items include competent person programs, fire and rescue ... «Safety+Health magazine, Jul 15»
3
OSHA seeking members for maritime advisory committee
Membership is intended to be broad, with a diverse committee reflecting experience in shipyard, longshoring and commercial fishing industries, ... «Safety+Health magazine, Jun 15»
4
OSHA Proposes Updates to Its Personal Protective Equipment Rules
... general industry, construction, maritime terminals, shipyards, and longshoring to conform to the American National Standards Institute's 2010 ... «The National Law Review, Apr 15»
5
OSHA proposes revision to eye and face protection standards
... revise OSHA's eye and face protection standards for general industry, shipyard employment, longshoring, marine terminals and construction. «Safety+Health magazine, Mar 15»
6
How dangerous is longshoring? Not as much as police and …
Longshore workers perform a variety of tasks involving physical labor and operation of heavy machinery at the Port of Portland's Terminal 6 on ... «OregonLive.com, Feb 15»
7
Bright Young Collectors: Nathan Moore
I recently found a very unique book called “Men and Machines: A Story about Longshoring on the West Coast Waterfront.” It's a photographic ... «Fine Books & Collections Magazine, Feb 15»
8
New federal holiday pay formula effective March 16, 2015
... who work in continuous operations and for employees who work in "multi-employer units" (typically found in the longshoring industry). «Lexology, Jan 15»
9
In Memory of Jack Hoogland
After high school graduation, Jack worked at various jobs locally, including the Alaska Railroad and longshoring. In 1950, being drafted ... «Sewardcity News, Dec 14»
10
Shelvey Merton Prow
Shelvey retired from longshoring in 1984 due to a medical condition. He continued to live in the family home in North Bend. He had many ... «Coos Bay World, Nov 14»

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