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ship-repair|ʃɪprɪˈpɛə(r)|
[f. ship n.1 + repair v.2]
The business or craft of restoring a ship to a sound condition. Usu. attrib. So ˈship-repairing vbl. n.; hence ˈship-repairer, a firm engaged in the business of repairing ships.
1941W. S. Churchill Secret Session Speeches (1946) 32 At least another 40,000 men must be drawn into ship-repairing. 1969Jane's Freight Containers 1968–69 198/2 An adjacent yard also provides a ship-repair service. 1976Eastern Evening Press (Norwich) 19 Nov. 1 The Government continued on a collision course..after winning a Commons vote..to retain ship-repairing yards. 1976Western Mail (Cardiff) 22 Nov. 5/2 The ship-repairers don't want to be nationalised. 1976Jrnl. (Newcastle) 26 Nov., The House of Lords refused to back down over 12 ship-repair firms in the old session of Parliament. |