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单词 buoyage
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buoyage

[ boo-ee-ij, boi-ij ]
/ ˈbu i ɪdʒ, ˈbɔɪ ɪdʒ /

noun Nautical.

a system of buoys.
the provision of buoys.
a fee for the use of a mooring buoy.

Origin of buoyage

First recorded in 1850–55; buoy + -age

Words nearby buoyage

buona sera, buon fresco, buon giorno, Buononcini, buoy, buoyage, buoyancy, buoyancy bags, buoyancy compensator, buoyant, buoy boat
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Example sentences from the Web for buoyage

  • The buoyage has, perhaps, been reset in the interval of a voyage's absence.

    Merchantmen-at-Arms|David W. Bone

  • In 1882 a conference was held upon a proposal to establish a uniform system of buoyage.

    Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4|Various

  • An international uniform system of buoyage, although desirable, appears impracticable.

    Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4|Various

British Dictionary definitions for buoyage

buoyage
/ (ˈbɔɪɪdʒ) /

noun

a system of buoys
the buoys used in such a system
the providing of buoys
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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