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maritime disaster

collocation in English

meanings of maritimeand disaster


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maritime
adjective
uk /ˈmær.ɪ.taɪm/ us /ˈmer.ə.taɪm/
connected with human activity ...
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disaster
noun[C or U]
uk /dɪˈzɑː.stər/ us /dɪˈzæs.tɚ/
(an event that results in) great harm, damage, or death, or ...
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Examples of maritime disaster


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It was not the first of its kind, nor, sadly, was it the last maritimedisaster of its kind.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
Parliament adopts a resolution after every maritimedisaster.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
He also asked whether the role of the local authority in cleaning up after a maritimedisaster will be recognised and what funds will be made available.
From the
Hansard archive

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With an estimated death toll of 4,386 people, the collision resulted in the deadliest peacetime maritimedisaster in history.
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Wikipedia

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Would this be a good opportunity to invoke the same procedure for rail disasters as for aviation and maritime disasters?
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Others attempt to exclude the possibility of maritime disasters occurring.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
It is scandalous because those responsible for maritime disasters should pay for everything.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
Speaking generally, all of us are appalled by maritime disasters such as those involving tankers that have affected our coast recently.
From the
Hansard archive

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The human factor is basic: 80 % of all maritime disasters are precisely ascribable to the human factor.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
Criminal sanctions should be used against those responsible for the environmental pollution caused by deliberate dumping and by maritime disasters.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
On the second point, it is unacceptable that in the final analysis much of the damage caused by maritime disasters is borne by the people who are the victims.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
Maritime disasters are usually followed by flurries of political activity which sound reassuring at the time but which have not always been followed through.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
When at sea, she charted hydrographic features, investigated maritime disasters, and performed humanitarian services for the victims of those disasters.
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Wikipedia

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The sinking resulted in the deaths of 1,517 of the 2,223 people on board, making it one of the deadliest peacetime maritime disasters in history.
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It is notable as the burial place of many people who perished in local maritime disasters.
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Cases of fire, maritime disasters and landslides that took thousands of lives and damaged millions of properties.
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It was one of the worst maritime disasters ever.
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These troubled seas have witnessed countless maritime disasters in the centuries since ships first sailed here.
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The exact number of casualties will never be known, but the sinking of these two ships is one of the greatest maritime disasters of all time.
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These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
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