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mar·i·time  (mr-tm)
adj.
1. Of, relating to, or adjacent to the sea.
2. Of or relating to marine shipping or navigation. See Synonyms at nautical.
3. Of or resembling a mariner.

[Latin maritimus, from mare, mari-, sea; see mori- in Indo-European roots.]

maritime [ˈmærɪˌtaɪm]
adj
1. (Transport / Nautical Terms) of or relating to navigation, shipping, etc.; seafaring
2. (Earth Sciences / Physical Geography) of, relating to, near, or living near the sea
3. (Earth Sciences / Physical Geography) (of a climate) having small temperature differences between summer and winter; equable
[from Latin maritimus from mare sea]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.maritime - relating to or involving ships or shipping or navigation or seamen; "nautical charts"; "maritime law"; "marine insurance"
2.maritime - bordering on or living or characteristic of those near the sea; "a maritime province"; "maritime farmers"; "maritime cultures"
coastal - located on or near or bordering on a coast; "coastal marshes"; "coastal waters"; "the Atlantic coastal plain"

maritime
adjective
1. nautical, marine, naval, sea, oceanic, seafaring the largest maritime museum of its kind
2. coastal, seaside, littoral The country has a temperate, maritime climate.
Translations
maritime [ˈmærɪtaɪm]
A. ADJmarítimo
B. CPD maritime law Nderecho m marítimo

maritime [ˈmærɪtaɪm] adjmaritime
maritime law ndroit m maritime

maritime
adjSee-; maritime warfareSeekrieg m; maritime regionsKüstenregionen pl; maritime museum (for seafaring) → Schifffahrtsmuseum nt; (for marine science) → Meereskundemuseum nt

maritime:
maritime law
nSeerecht nt
maritime nation
nSeefahrernation f
maritime power
nSeemacht f
Maritime Provinces
pl (Canada) the maritimedie (kanadischen) Ostprovinzen

maritime [ˈmærɪˌtaɪm] adj (climate, nation, museum) → marittimo/a; (plant, creature) → marino/a
maritime [ˈmærɪˌtaɪm] adj (climate, nation, museum) → marittimo/a; (plant, creature) → marino/a

maritime
adj maritime [ˈmӕritaim]
1 of the sea, shipping etc maritime law. maritiem بَحْري морски námořní maritim; søfarts- See-... θαλάσσιος marítimo mere- وابسته به دریانوردی meri-, merenkulku- maritime יַמִי समुद्री pomorski tengeri maritim siglinga- marittimo 海の 바다의 jūrų, laivybos jūras- samudera zee{#169} sjø-, sjøfarts-, maritim morski marítimo maritim морской námorný pomorski pomorski maritim เกี่ยวกับทะเล denizciliğe ait, gemilerle ilgili 海(上)的 морський بحری معاملوں اور کاروبار سے متعلق thuộc biển; hàng hải ]的
2 lying near the sea, and therefore having a navy, merchant shipping etc a maritime nation. maritiem, seeliggend ساحِلي разположен на море přímořský maritim; søfarts- Küsten-... παραθαλάσσιος, ναυτιλιακός marítimo mere- ساحلی rannikko- maritime שֶׁליָד הַיַם तटवर्ती obalni tengerparti; hajós (nemzet) maritim sjávar- marittimo 沿海の 바다에 접한 pajūrio piejūras- kelautan maritiem kyst-, sjø-, sjøfarts- morski marítimo ma­ritim приморский prímorský obmorski primorski sjö-, sjöfarts- ซึ่งมีพื้นที่ติดกับทะเล denizci, deniz kenarında yaşayan 沿海的 морський سمندر کے قریب gần biển 沿

maritime بحري námořský maritim maritim θαλάσσιος marítimo merenkulku- maritime pomorski marittimo 海事の 해사의 maritiem maritim morski marítimo морской sjö- ทางทะเล denizcilikle ilgili thuộc về hàng hải 海事的


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This island seems formed by nature to be the mistress of Greece, for it is entirely surrounded by a navigable ocean which washes almost all the maritime parts of that country, and is not far distant on the one side from Peloponnesus, on the other, which looks towards Asia, from Triopium and Rhodes.
 
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