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major port

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meanings of majorand port


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major
adjective
uk /ˈmeɪ.dʒər/ us /ˈmeɪ.dʒɚ/
more important, bigger, or more serious than others of the ...
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port
noun
uk /pɔːt/ us /pɔːrt/
a town by the sea or by a river that has a harbour, or the ...
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Examples of major port


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During the early part of the second millennium, it became a majorport enjoying considerable wealth and prosperity.
The only facilities they receive are those normally available in any majorport.
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I know what can happen when a fleet is that distance from its majorport.
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It could and should be one of the major ports—if not the majorport—in the country.
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I cannot think of any historical precedents for granting independence to a country while denying it sovereignty over its only majorport.
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As a majorport it has a great interest in shipping and in the effective control of pollution.
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It would, however, be plainly wrong to impose an arbitrary slowing down of majorport investment by withdrawing loans and grants without warning.
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For some time now there has been the question of a possible majorport development there.
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The decision to assume central control of majorport investment is fundamental to the whole issue.
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I am sure that the same thing would happen should an emergency arise at a majorport.
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Clearly, there was a public interest that was worth airing and considering in this majorport development.
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There are relatively minor fishing ports, but there is not a majorport.
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They should be careful not to encourage the proliferation of small ports near a majorport, and therefore at its expense.
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We never know when we might need a majorport again.
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Those facilities are only of the kind provided to naval vessels in any other majorport.
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The majorport refiner has put out a great deal of publicity about this over the past week.
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A number of reasons have been advanced why this majorport has lost all this traffic.
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What happens if it then results in a serious incident, closing a majorport?
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Questions like these would have to be tackled in considering any majorport development in any area.
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