shipbuilding
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈʃɪpbɪldɪŋ/
shipbuilding means: The work or business of making ships.
noun
MAKING SHIPSB2
The work or business of making ships.
- Shipbuilding provides many local jobs.
- The city was once famous for shipbuilding.
- Modern shipbuilding uses huge sheets of steel.
ONE SHIP PROJECTC2
A particular project in which a ship is made.
- The yard undertook a new shipbuilding.
- That shipbuilding took two years to complete.
- Each shipbuilding required a separate contract.
Questions about shipbuilding
What does shipbuilding mean?
The work or business of making ships.
What is shipbuilding in other languages?
Türkçe: gemi yapımı · Español: construcción naval · Français: construction navale · Deutsch: Schiffbau · Italiano: costruzione navale · 日本語: 造船
How do you pronounce shipbuilding?
It is pronounced /ˈʃɪpbɪldɪŋ/.
How do you use shipbuilding in a sentence?
Shipbuilding provides many local jobs. The city was once famous for shipbuilding.
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