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Meanings of dockage in English

Catalan
amarratge

The act of securing an arriving vessel with ropes.

        amarratge
        Portuguese
        doca

        Landing in a harbor next to a pier where ships are loaded and unloaded or repaired; may have gates to let water in or out.

              doca

              A fee charged for a vessel to use a dock.

                    Usage of dockage in English
                    1
                    It rose above the passenger, as he reached dockage, in a succession of hill terraces.
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                    2
                    But Jabo had a reputation for using them to prevent captains skipping out on dockage fees.
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                    3
                    The dockage they get on street grain and on car lots passed through their elevators helps them.
                    Deep Furrows
                    4
                    The current allowable dockage range is 2 percent to 2.5 percent.
                    Reuters
                    5
                    Excessive dockage, short weights, depressed prices!
                    Deep Furrows
                    6
                    Would he pay one hundred and seventy-five thousand dollars to the line elevator and stand a dockage of one hundred thousand bushels in addition?
                    Deep Furrows
                    Translations for dockage
                    Portuguese
                    doca
                    Dockage through the time