Definition of seagoing in English:
seagoing
adjectiveˈsiːɡəʊɪŋˈsiˌɡoʊɪŋ
1(of a ship) suitable or designed for voyages on the sea.
Example sentencesExamples
- The invention relates to a propulsion system for a fast seagoing ship, especially a naval ship.
- We provide cost-effective GSM deployment over satellite links to offshore stationary mobile platforms or seagoing vessels such as oil rigs, cruise ships and ferries.
- If you are posted to a seagoing ship, you will receive seagoing allowance.
- 1.1 Characterized by or relating to travelling by sea, especially habitually.
Example sentencesExamples
- One of the difficult things about a seagoing life is the separation from family and friends.
- Like the Vikings, the Moros were seagoing traders, slavers and raiders.
- The peoples of the Cyclades and Crete were seagoing folk, and their first trading voyages to the islands of the Aegean seem to have been for obsidian.
Synonyms
maritime, nautical, naval, pelagic, sea
Definition of seagoing in US English:
seagoing
adjectiveˈsiˌɡoʊɪŋˈsēˌɡōiNG
1attributive (of a ship) suitable or designed for voyages on the sea.
Example sentencesExamples
- We provide cost-effective GSM deployment over satellite links to offshore stationary mobile platforms or seagoing vessels such as oil rigs, cruise ships and ferries.
- If you are posted to a seagoing ship, you will receive seagoing allowance.
- The invention relates to a propulsion system for a fast seagoing ship, especially a naval ship.
- 1.1 Characterized by or relating to traveling by sea, especially habitually.
Example sentencesExamples
- Like the Vikings, the Moros were seagoing traders, slavers and raiders.
- The peoples of the Cyclades and Crete were seagoing folk, and their first trading voyages to the islands of the Aegean seem to have been for obsidian.
- One of the difficult things about a seagoing life is the separation from family and friends.
Synonyms
maritime, nautical, naval, pelagic, sea