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maritime

The correct spelling is maritime.

How to pronounce maritime

/ˈmæ.ɹɪˌtaɪm/
adjective

IPA: /ˈmæ.ɹɪˌtaɪm/

Say it like: Mar-iti-me

The correct spelling is maritime. Relating to or connected with the sea or its uses (as navigation, commerce, etc.). For example: "I enjoy maritime activities such as yachting and deep sea diving."

Usage Examples

I enjoy maritime activities such as yachting and deep sea diving.

the maritime states; a maritime people

a maritime bird or animal

Definition

adjective

  1. 1.Relating to or connected with the sea or its uses (as navigation, commerce, etc.).
  2. 2.Bordering on the sea; living near the seacoast; coastal.
  3. 3.Inhabiting the seashore; living coastwise; littoral. (distinguished from marine)
  4. 4.Of or relating to a sailor or seaman; nautical.

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