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shipbuilding

/ˈʃɪp.bɪldɪŋ/ noun · British & US
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What does shipbuilding mean?

noun

The construction of ships, including the design, building, and outfitting of vessels.

Example

"The shipbuilding industry has been a major employer in the region for decades."

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