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Dockyards | Dockyard

Dockyards meaning

plural of dockyard

Using Dockyards

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of dockyard
  • In the example corpus, dockyards often appears in combinations such as: dockyards the.

Context around Dockyards

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.6 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 5 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 10 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

navy 1× leith 1× chatham 1× naval 1× vital 1× massive 1× main 1× two 1×

Often after:

maintenance 1× located 1×

Sentence patterns with Dockyards

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

although the dockyards were the 1× city were dockyards the steel 1× established massive dockyards at jamalabad 1× royal navy dockyards will allow 1× s main dockyards the norfolk 1× stream two dockyards located in 1× the leith dockyards to assist 1× the naval dockyards in rosyth 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

although the dockyards 1× among the areas 1× an only child 1× in retrospect sparing 1× in the year 1× portsmouth va appropriately 1×

Common sentence endings:

deco ocean baths 1× dockyards to assist 1× father was based 1× gosport naval yard 1× in the pacific 1× jamalabad and majidabad 1×

Words around Dockyards

Just before it in the word index:

dockyard 72 dockworkers 13 dockworker 4 dockweiler 5 dockstader 2 dockside 24

Just after it in the word index:

docmagic 2 docn 3 doco 6 docomo 25 docomomo 2 docosahexaenoic 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

aab 13 aamer 13 aave 13 abdelmadjid 13 abdulkarim 13 abdulsalami 13

Corpus analysis for Dockyards

  • In this selection, "dockyards" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, navy, leith, chatham, maintenance and located stand out and add context to how "dockyards" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include although the dockyards were the and city were dockyards the steel. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "dockyards" sits close to words such as aab, aamer and aave, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with dockyards

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Three coast guard teams from Fisherrow, South Queensferry and Kinghorn were sent to the Leith dockyards to assist. (18 words)

In the year 1790 he appointed Kamaluddin as his Mir Bahar and established massive dockyards at Jamalabad and Majidabad. (19 words)

Portsmouth VA, appropriately enough, is home to one of the US Navy's main dockyards, the Norfolk (formerly Gosport) Naval Yard. (21 words)

Longer example sentences

Settling on or near the coast and building early Royal Navy Dockyards will allow an Elizabeth I player to quickly acquire a Great Admiral and the +2 Trade Routes bonus to kickstart their economy. (34 words)

There are five operational bases, five forward operational bases (with two more soon to come on stream), two dockyards located in Lagos and Port Harcourt and two fleets based in Lagos and Calabar. (33 words)

Although the dockyards were the principal targets, much of the city centre and over 3,700 houses were completely destroyed and more than 1,000 civilians lost their lives. (29 words)

Example sentences (10)

Settling on or near the coast and building early Royal Navy Dockyards will allow an Elizabeth I player to quickly acquire a Great Admiral and the +2 Trade Routes bonus to kickstart their economy.

Three coast guard teams from Fisherrow, South Queensferry and Kinghorn were sent to the Leith dockyards to assist.

It’s the final of this uplifting painting contest for amateurs, and the quartet of finalists relocate to Chatham Dockyards, where they must paint self-portraits.

Although the dockyards were the principal targets, much of the city centre and over 3,700 houses were completely destroyed and more than 1,000 civilians lost their lives.

Among the areas hit within the city were dockyards, the steel works, Parnell Place in the city's East End, the breakwall and Art Deco ocean baths.

An only child, Banks lived in North Queensferry until the age of nine, near the naval dockyards in Rosyth where his father was based.

In retrospect, sparing the vital dockyards, maintenance shops, and oil depots meant the U.S. could respond relatively quickly to Japanese activities in the Pacific.

In the year 1790 he appointed Kamaluddin as his Mir Bahar and established massive dockyards at Jamalabad and Majidabad.

Portsmouth VA, appropriately enough, is home to one of the US Navy's main dockyards, the Norfolk (formerly Gosport) Naval Yard.

There are five operational bases, five forward operational bases (with two more soon to come on stream), two dockyards located in Lagos and Port Harcourt and two fleets based in Lagos and Calabar.

Common combinations with dockyards

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

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What does "dockyards" mean?
Dockyards means: plural of dockyard
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