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merchant navy

 

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Term: Merchant Navy

Noun:

1. The commercial fleet of ships owned or used by a country for transporting goods and materials in international trade.

Example sentence: The merchant navy plays a crucial role in global commerce by transporting goods across the oceans.

Noun:

2. The group of civilian personnel who work on merchant ships, including sailors, officers, engineers, and other supporting staff.

Example sentence: My grandfather served in the merchant navy during World War II as a seaman.

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