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shipbuilding
This term refers to the entire industrial ecosystem of vessel construction, encompassing everything from design and engineering to the physical assembly in a shipyard. It is typically used in economic, historical, or industrial contexts to describe a sector of the economy or a regional specialty.
As an uncountable noun, it describes a general activity or industry rather than individual acts of building. It does not take a plural form and is not used with indefinite articles like "a shipbuilding" unless followed by a countable noun such as "industry" or "program."
Meanings
Examples
The city grew rapidly due to the booming shipbuilding industry.
I wonder if modern shipbuilding still relies on some of those ancient techniques.
We need to diversify our investments beyond shipbuilding to mitigate risk.
Shipbuilding requires a high level of precision in naval architecture.
The government is providing subsidies to revitalize the domestic shipbuilding sector.
The government is providing subsidies to revitalize the domestic shipbuilding sector.
Look at the scale of that shipyard; the shipbuilding process here is incredible.
He spent his entire career mastering the art of wooden shipbuilding.
The company is shifting its focus from commercial shipbuilding to luxury yachts.
Automation is completely transforming the way shipbuilding is handled today.
Automation is completely transforming the way shipbuilding is handled today.