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bunkering, vbl. n.|ˈbʌŋkərɪŋ|
[f. bunker v.]
1. The action of filling a ship's bunkers with coal or oil. Also attrib.
1899Westm. Gaz. 7 Nov. 9/3 It is thought that the North country coal will be used by transports for bunkering. 1920Act 10 & 11 Geo. V c. 50 §3 Regulating the export of coal and the supply of coal for the bunkering of vessels. 1922Daily Mail 9 Nov. 3 A group of foreign bunkering depots. 1958Times Rev. Industry May 51/3 The bunkering trade has increased in proportion to output and Kuwait now delivers well over one million tons of bunker oils a year to ocean-going vessels.
2. The action of furnishing (a golf course) with bunkers.
1909Westm. Gaz. 8 Mar. 12/2 The final bunkering of the course. |