seafaring

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for seafaring
Adjective
  • With Aegis destroyers, advanced submarines, and F-35 jets, Japan emphasizes naval and missile defense.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 2 Oct. 2025
  • They were escorted part-way by Italian and Spanish naval ships, and their interception has been met by protests in several European countries.
    Tom Chivers, semafor.com, 2 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Several seagoing outfits on Islamorada offer day trips to two other fascinating state parks: History filled Indian Key and the botanical wonders of Lignumvitae Key.
    Joe Yogerst, Forbes, 27 Jan. 2023
  • The two companies plan to equip up to 100 of their seagoing ships with Alsym batteries as an auxiliary power source.
    Hiawatha Bray, BostonGlobe.com, 2 Nov. 2022
Adjective
  • In total, there were 1,009 oceangoing transits across all vessel sizes, amounting to 32.5 transits per day.
    Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 15 Sep. 2025
  • The Chinese and American hospital ship deployments come after China commissioned its third oceangoing hospital ship, CNS Auspicious Ark, in May—a major milestone that now sees all three of China's theater command fleets equipped with their own hospital ships.
    Ryan Chan, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 June 2025
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“Seafaring.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/seafaring. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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