New ferries for Canada are being built in Poland and Germany after the European contractors undercut the bids offered by three Canadian shipyards.
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Shipyards
Synonyms for "shipyards" (6 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (2)
Noun(2 words)
dockyardmaritime industry
Strong matches (1)
Noun(1 words)
maritime workshop
Related words (3)
Noun(3 words)
naval construction sectorshipbuilding industryshipbuilding yard
Related word relations
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More general
4 entriesindustrial facilityindustrial sectormanufacturing sectormanufacturing site
More specific
5 entriescommercial shipbuilding sectorcommercial shipyardnaval construction sectornaval shipyardprivate shipyard
Collocations
6 entriesabandoned shipyardscommercial shipyardshistoric shipyardslarge shipyardsmodern shipyardsnaval shipyards
Derivations
2 entriesSample sentences
2 total sentences available.
The 23 sites being considered by UNESCO, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, to be added to its World Heritage List include coal mines, steel works and shipyards that exemplify how Japan became the first Asian nation to enter the modern industrial age from 1850 to 1910.
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