What's the difference between outharbour and outport?

Outharbour


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Outport


Definition:

  • (n.) A harbor or port at some distance from the chief town or seat of trade.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) It is unlikely that genetic isolation of outport Newfoundland populations will decrease.
  • (2) A comparison of etic and emic options for climacteric research shows that the emic option is best suited to the study of the meaning of menopause in the Southwest coast Newfoundland outport fishing village of Grey Rock Harbour.
  • (3) We investigated inbreeding in 3 outport Newfoundland study areas in which persistent genetic isolation was demonstrated previously.
  • (4) For more suitable context for understanding the role that sociocultural factors can play in shaping women's experience of middle-aging, in depth analyses of the following are offered: the continued importance of the fishery and the idealized social image of outport Newfoundlanders as a "tough race"; the expectation that women should endure hardship and solve problems rather than create them; and the strict enforcement of an egalitarian ethic throughout the community.
  • (5) The historical development of genetic isolation has been evaluated for three outport Newfoundland study areas.

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