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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
Synonyms
Examples for "docking"
Examples for "docking"
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Before docking, the passengers' health status has to be reported to authorities.
Radio NZ
2
In silico docking was used to explain the inhibition difference among CPs.
Pubmed
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With visual reference no longer available, he concentrated on the docking display.
Genellan: planetfall
4
One point blocked China-based cruise ships from docking in South Korean ports.
Reuters
5
SPCA chief executive Andrea Midgen said tail-docking for cosmetic reasons was banned.
Radio NZ
1
Anton's heading for the moorage space on the far side.
Woken furies
2
That'd be the only way to keep your private moorage private when the Raft was hovering offshore.
Snow Crash
3
We need safe moorage for a refit.'
Assail
4
Like matt, low-profile pirate skimmers amidst the bright and bloated tourist boats that habitually used the moorage.
Woken furies
5
Late that night we reached our old moorage at Konewitz, and on Saturday, at the appointed hour, landed in St. Petersburg.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 79, May, 1864 / A Magazine ...
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Moreover, tying up more money in technology startups carries an opportunity cost.
Reuters
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Both are tying up with Indian power firms to build the plants.
Reuters
3
He kicked awfully at the idea of tying up Strong this noon.
True to Himself; Or, Roger Strong's Struggle for Place
4
The raiders took the cash from a safe after tying up staff.
The Irish Times
5
A chock is placed at the bow for tying up to piers.
The Boy Mechanic, Volume 1: 700 Things for Boys to Do

A fee charged for a vessel to use a dock.

Usage of dockage in English
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It rose above the passenger, as he reached dockage, in a succession of hill terraces.
The City That Was: A Requiem of Old San Francisco
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But Jabo had a reputation for using them to prevent captains skipping out on dockage fees.
Songs of love and death: all-original tales of star-crossed love
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The dockage they get on street grain and on car lots passed through their elevators helps them.
Deep Furrows
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The current allowable dockage range is 2 percent to 2.5 percent.
Reuters
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Excessive dockage, short weights, depressed prices!
Deep Furrows
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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