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Definition: Seaworthiness |
SeaworthinessNoun1. Fitness to traverse the seas. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definitions |
Economics | The fitness or safety of a vessel for its intended use. (references) |
Food & Agriculture | In a limited sense, a vessel's fitness for navigation in the face of adverse sea, wind and weather conditions. In a broader, and legal, sense, it also requires that the vessel must be handled and navigated competently, fully manned, adequately stored, and in all respects fit to carry the cargo loaded. Source: European Union. (references) |
Shipping | The fitness of a vessel for its intended use. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Synonym: SeaworthinessSynonym: fitness (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Seaworthiness |
| Specialty definitions using "seaworthiness": Lloyds Registry. (references) |
| "Seaworthiness" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Seaworthiness" is used about 4 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 100% | 4 | 175,879 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expression using "seaworthiness": seaworthiness admitted. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| Language | Translations for "seaworthiness"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 适航性 (airworthiness). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | vedgået sødygtighed (seaworthiness admitted). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | zeewaardig bevonden (seaworthiness admitted). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | merikuntoisuus. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | bon état de navigabilité (seaworthiness admitted). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Seetüchtigkeit. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | πλωϊμότησ, πλωϊμότητα. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | tengerre való alkalmasság, tengerbírás. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | accettazione del buono stato della nave (seaworthiness admitted). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 凌波性 . (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | りょうはせい. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Korean | 내항성. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | mooir-aarlooid. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | eaworthinesssay navegabilidade garantida (seaworthiness admitted). (various references) пригодность для плавания. (various references) navegabilidad admitida (seaworthiness admitted). (various references) sjövärdighetsintyg (seaworthiness admitted), sjövärdighetsbevis (seaworthiness admitted). (various references) tình trạng có thể đi biển được. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "seaworthiness": seaworthinesses. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "seaworthiness" (pronounced 'Sea"wor`thi*ness'): Abjectedness, Abjectness, Ableness, Abominableness, Abortiveness, Abruptness, Absentness, Absoluteness, Absorptiveness, Abstemiousness, Abstersiveness, Abstractedness, Abstractiveness, Abstractness, Abstruseness, Absurdness, Abusiveness, Acceptableness, Accessariness, Accessoriness, Accidentalness, Accommodableness, Accommodateness, Accurateness, Accustomedness, Acidness, Acquaintedness, Acquisitiveness, Acrimoniousness, Activeness, Actualness, Acuteness, Adaptedness, Adaptiveness, Adaptness, Addictedness, Addle-patedness, Adeptness, Adequateness, Adhesiveness, Admirableness, Adorableness, Adroitness, Adultness, Advantageousness, Adventurousness, Adverseness, Advisable-ness, Advisedness, Affableness. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-e-h-i-n-o-r-s-s-s-t-w" | |
-1 letter: waterishness, worthinesses. | |
-2 letters: hoarinesses, swarthiness. | |
-3 letters: antiheroes, artinesses, assertions, astonishes, earthiness, earwitness, heartiness, hessonites, hoarseness, senhoritas, stonewares, sweatiness, trashiness, waitresses, warinesses, wateriness, whatnesses, worthiness. | |
-4 letters: arsenites, arsonists, assenters, assentors, assertion, asthenies, earstones, enswathes, essonites, esthesias, harnesses, hasteners, hastiness, herniates, hessonite, heterosis, hoariness, honesties, horsiness, hotnesses, inswathes, irateness, isotheres, otherness, otherwise, rawnesses, reseasons, resinates, resonates. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-e-h-i-n-o-r-s-s-s-t-w" | |
+2 letters: airworthinesses, seaworthinesses. | |
+3 letters: praiseworthiness, roadworthinesses. | |
+4 letters: blameworthinesses, crashworthinesses. | |
+5 letters: praiseworthinesses. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)53 65 61 77 6F 72 74 68 69 6E 65 73 73 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010011 01100101 01100001 01110111 01101111 01110010 01110100 01101000 01101001 01101110 01100101 01110011 01110011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)S e a w o r t h i n e s s |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0053 0065 0061 0077 006F 0072 0074 0068 0069 006E 0065 0073 0073 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)53716789818486747580718585 |
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