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Slipways | Slipway

Slipways meaning

plural of slipway

Using Slipways

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of slipway

Context around Slipways

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 20.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 2 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

construct 1× double 1×

Sentence patterns with Slipways

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

and three slipways an industrial 1× double slipways were installed 1× slipways and harbour 1× to construct slipways at strategic 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

arisaig marina which 1× double slipways were 1× slipways and harbour 1× the government plans 1×

Common sentence endings:

and gift shop 1× connectivity in assam 1× lock to operate 1× were also constructed 1×

Words around Slipways

Just before it in the word index:

slipway 27 slipstreaming 2 slipstream 18 slipstick 2 slipshod 4 slips 329

Just after it in the word index:

slit 215 sliter 2 slither 21 slithered 14 slithering 29 slithers 11

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaai 6 aani 6 aarne 6 aarya 6 aasb 6 aasen 6

Corpus analysis for Slipways

  • In this selection, "slipways" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 20.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, construct and double stand out and add context to how "slipways" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and three slipways an industrial and double slipways were installed. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "slipways" sits close to words such as aaai, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with slipways

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

Slipways and harbour improvements were also constructed. (7 words)

The government plans to construct slipways at strategic locations and establish passenger terminals to improve connectivity in Assam. (18 words)

Double slipways were installed to haul boats over when the difference in water levels were too great for the flash lock to operate. (23 words)

Longer example sentences

Arisaig Marina – which estate agents say is already a “highly profitable” business – includes 70 moorings, a jetty and three slipways, an industrial building used for boat repairs and an open plan cafe and gift shop. (35 words)

Double slipways were installed to haul boats over when the difference in water levels were too great for the flash lock to operate. (23 words)

The government plans to construct slipways at strategic locations and establish passenger terminals to improve connectivity in Assam. (18 words)

Example sentences (4)

Arisaig Marina – which estate agents say is already a “highly profitable” business – includes 70 moorings, a jetty and three slipways, an industrial building used for boat repairs and an open plan cafe and gift shop.

The government plans to construct slipways at strategic locations and establish passenger terminals to improve connectivity in Assam.

Double slipways were installed to haul boats over when the difference in water levels were too great for the flash lock to operate.

Slipways and harbour improvements were also constructed.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "slipways" in a sentence?
An example: "Arisaig Marina – which estate agents say is already a “highly profitable” business – includes 70 moorings, a jetty and three slipways, an industrial building used for boat repairs and an open plan cafe and gift shop." This page contains 4 example sentences with the word "slipways" from authentic English texts.
What does "slipways" mean?
Slipways means: plural of slipway
How many example sentences with "slipways" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 4 example sentences with "slipways", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.