How to pronounce“vessel”in English
verbUS President Donald Trump is stepping up the pressure on Venezuela, ordering a blockade on oil tankers heading in and out of its ports. The US seized one
vessel off the coast last week. Trump claims Venezuela uses oil revenues to fund drug trafficking into the US. Washington has also moved to designate
the government of President Nicolas Maduro a foreign terrorist organization.
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Definitions of “vessel”
A craft for transportation on or in water, air, or space.
“But my hope was, that if I stood along this coast till I came to that part where the English traded, I should find some of their vessels upon their usual design of trade, that would relieve and take us in.”
A craft for transportation on or in water, air, or space.
“Driven from their home system by the geth nearly three centuries ago, most quarians now live aboard the Migrant Fleet, a flotilla of fifty thousand vessels ranging in size from passenger shuttles to mobile space stations.”
To put into a vessel.
“1577, William Harrison, The Description of England in Holinshed’s Chronicles, Volume 1, Book 3, Chapter 12 “Of venemous beastes &c.,” Our hony alſo is taken and reputed to be the beſt bycauſe it is harder, better wrought & clenlyer veſſelled vp, thẽ that which cõmeth from beyond the ſea, where they ſtampe and ſtraine their combes, Bées, & young Blow|inges altogither into the ſtuffe, as I haue béene informed.”
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