Definition of Maritime. Meaning of Maritime. Synonyms of Maritime

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Definition of Maritime

Maritime
Maritime Mar"i*time, a. [L. maritimus, fr. mare the sea: cf. F. maritime. See Mere a pool.] 1. Bordering on, or situated near, the ocean; connected with the sea by site, interest, or power; having shipping and commerce or a navy; as, maritime states. ``A maritime town.' --Addison. 2. Of or pertaining to the ocean; marine; pertaining to navigation and naval affairs, or to shipping and commerce by sea. ``Maritime service.' --Sir H. Wotton. Maritime law. See Law. Maritime loan, a loan secured by bottomry or respodentia bonds. Martime nations, nations having seaports, and using the sea more or less for war or commerce.

Meaning of Maritime from wikipedia

- up maritime in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Maritime may refer to: Maritime Alps, a mountain range in the southwestern part of the Alps Maritime Region...
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- Maritime geography is a collection of terms used by naval military units to loosely define three maritime regions: brown water, green water, and blue...
- A maritime power (sometimes a naval power) is a nation with a very strong navy, which often is also a great power, or at least a regional power. A maritime...
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- A maritime nation is any nation that borders the sea and is dependent on its use for the majority of the following state activities: commerce and transport...
- A maritime boundary is a conceptual division of Earth's water surface areas using physiographical or geopolitical criteria. As such, it usually bounds...
- accident, maritime disaster or maritime incident refers to a transport accident involving watercrafts. List of maritime disasters Maritime safety Oil...
- A maritime disaster is an event which usually involves a ship or ships and can involve military action. Because of the nature of maritime travel, there...
- Maritime UK is the umbrella body and representative body for the UK maritime sector. The UK's maritime sector comprises shipping, ports, marine (leisure...