What's the difference between alongshore and longshore?

Alongshore


Definition:

  • (adv.) Along the shore or coast.

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Longshore


Definition:

  • (a.) Belonging to the seashore or a seaport; along and on the shore.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) This study evaluates the capabilities of preemployment roentgenographs for predicting acute back injury claims within the longshoring industry and for predicting back problems that lead to back disability of more than six months.
  • (2) Their longshoring experience was computed in terms of work-years according to categories of high, medium and low caloric output.

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