How do you use Quarterdeck in a sentence? See 9 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like deck, plus the exact meaning.
Quarterdeck in a sentence
Quarterdeck meaning
The aft part of the upper deck of a ship; normally reserved for officers
Synonyms of Quarterdeck
Using Quarterdeck
- The main meaning on this page is: The aft part of the upper deck of a ship; normally reserved for officers
- Useful related words include: deck.
- In the example corpus, quarterdeck often appears in combinations such as: the quarterdeck, quarterdeck office.
Context around Quarterdeck
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 4 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 9 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Quarterdeck
- In this selection, "quarterdeck" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, 249, resort, shortly and preceded stand out and add context to how "quarterdeck" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include at the quarterdeck in castletown and at the quarterdeck resort. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "quarterdeck" sits close to words such as aab, aamer and aave, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with quarterdeck
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
It's now resumed its position at the Quarterdeck in Castletown. (11 words)
Taussig, Capt. J. K., "Experiences during the Boxer Rebellion," in Quarterdeck and Fo'c'sle. (15 words)
Plus, you can wash down your maritime meal with a delicious beer or wine, also available for pickup through Quarterdeck. (20 words)
Painter Nicholas Pocock's conception of the situation at 1300h Painter Denis Dighton's imagining of Nelson being shot on the quarterdeck of Victory A general mêlée ensued and, during that fight, Victory locked masts with the French Redoutable. (39 words)
The Business Excellence Award goes to 3 Cheers Hospitality, which owns and operates restaurants Prairie Bay, Sherwood Forest, Iron Range Eatery, The Mad Hugger Café and the new Dock 77 at the Quarterdeck Resort. (34 words)
Price: US$249) * Quarterdeck Office Systems Inc. * The Santa Cruz Operation Inc. (Product: Incorporating Mosaic into "SCO Global Access," a communications package for Unix machines that works with SCO's Open Server. (32 words)
Example sentences (9)
It's now resumed its position at the Quarterdeck in Castletown.
Plus, you can wash down your maritime meal with a delicious beer or wine, also available for pickup through Quarterdeck.
The Business Excellence Award goes to 3 Cheers Hospitality, which owns and operates restaurants Prairie Bay, Sherwood Forest, Iron Range Eatery, The Mad Hugger Café and the new Dock 77 at the Quarterdeck Resort.
Adkins, p. 31 Nelson subsequently ignored Jefferson's instructions to remain inactive, returning to the quarterdeck shortly before the explosion on Orient to oversee the closing stages of the battle.
Conversely, Fleet Captain Honoré Ganteaume later reported the cause as an explosion on the quarterdeck, preceded by a series of minor fires on the main deck among the ship's boats.
Painter Nicholas Pocock's conception of the situation at 1300h Painter Denis Dighton's imagining of Nelson being shot on the quarterdeck of Victory A general mêlée ensued and, during that fight, Victory locked masts with the French Redoutable.
Price: US$249) * Quarterdeck Office Systems Inc. * The Santa Cruz Operation Inc. (Product: Incorporating Mosaic into "SCO Global Access," a communications package for Unix machines that works with SCO's Open Server.
Taussig, Capt. J. K., "Experiences during the Boxer Rebellion," in Quarterdeck and Fo'c'sle.
The 14 men from Bounty who were captured by Edwards' men were confined in a cramped 18′ × 11′ × 5′8″ wooden cell on Pandora s quarterdeck.
Common combinations with quarterdeck
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: