Term: Merchant Marine
Description:
The Merchant Marine refers to the commercial shipping industry responsible for transporting goods and passengers across international waters. It comprises civilian ships, crews, and infrastructure that facilitate global trade and commerce.
Sample Sentences:
Noun:
- The merchant marine plays a pivotal role in the global economy.
- She decided to pursue a career in the merchant marine as a deck officer.
- The merchant marine was heavily targeted during wartime due to its strategic significance.
Adjective:
- The young sailor dreamt of joining the merchant marine industry.
- The country's merchant marine policy allowed for the growth of its maritime commerce.
- The cadets received specialized training for a merchant marine career.
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