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হোমঅভিধানSstevedore

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এই এন্ট্রিটি এখনও আপনার ভাষায় অনুবাদ করা হয়নি, তাই নিচে মূল লেখাটি দেখানো হচ্ছে।

stevedore

stevedore
Noun
pl: stevedores

This term specifically describes the labor associated with the interface between a ship and the shore. While it is often used interchangeably with docker, stevedore more precisely refers to the act of stowing cargo within the hold of a vessel, whereas a docker might handle the movement of goods on the quay.

In a commercial context, the word shifts from describing an individual laborer to representing a corporate entity. A stevedoring company manages the logistics and manpower required for port operations, acting as a specialized contractor for shipping lines.

Meanings

Nounstevedore

A person employed in the loading and unloading of ships.

Nounstevedore

A company or contractor that provides the labor for loading and unloading ships.

The shipping line contracted a local stevedore to handle the bulk grain shipment.

Examples

The stevedore carefully secured the heavy crates in the hold.

The stevedore carefully secured the heavy crates in the hold.

We need to hire a licensed stevedore to handle the unloading process.

We need to hire a licensed stevedore to handle the unloading process.

Business

I spent my youth working as a stevedore on the docks of Liverpool.

I spent my youth working as a stevedore on the docks of Liverpool.

History

Which stevedore is managing the cargo for the incoming freighter?

Which stevedore is managing the cargo for the incoming freighter?

Business

The stevedores worked through the night to ensure the ship departed on time.

He looks exhausted after a long shift as a stevedore.

He looks exhausted after a long shift as a stevedore.

The port authority regulates every stevedore operating in this harbor.

The port authority regulates every stevedore operating in this harbor.

Business

Maybe I should have become a stevedore and worked by the sea.

Maybe I should have become a stevedore and worked by the sea.

A local stevedore was contracted to move the bulk grain from the vessel.

A local stevedore was contracted to move the bulk grain from the vessel.

Business

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