What's the difference between seagoing and seaport?

Seagoing


Definition:

  • (a.) Going upon the sea; especially, sailing upon the deep sea; -- used in distinction from coasting or river, as applied to vessels.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) On Peru's desert coast, irrigation had been effectively deployed for millennia to support intensive valley farming, coupled with a growing seagoing expertise that capitalised on the wealth of near-shore fishing resources.
  • (2) In addition, Duncan Hunter, the Republican legislator who backed the provision, suggests his primary concern is military readiness – ensuring that a sound fleet of private seagoing vessels is available in times of need.
  • (3) This was not altered by methazolamide, as expected, since there is no renal carbonic anhydrase in seagoing fish.
  • (4) Between May 18 and December 4, 1986, 79 seagoing containers and their contents of 22,051 used tires were inspected for adult mosquitoes as well as eggs and larvae.
  • (5) Besides attention to the individual adaptation to the atypical seagoing environment, simple behaviour patterns such as fixation on the horizon, avoiding of head movements and reduction of conflicting sensory cues can be very effective in reducing symptoms.
  • (6) The objects of investigations were routine seagoing-dietary and a trial ration elaborated in conformity with the standard requirements in energy and in basic nutrients.
  • (7) Reported industrial hygiene surveys aboard seagoing vessels are few, despite the presence of many potentially hazardous chemical and physical agents aboard ships.
  • (8) The maritime unmanned navigation through intelligence in networks (Munin) programme said: "Seagoing professions are increasingly perceived as unattractive these days."

Seaport


Definition:

  • (n.) A port on the seashore, or one accessible for seagoing vessels. Also used adjectively; as, a seaport town.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Plans for an airport, a seaport and numerous joint Israeli-Palestinian projects in Gaza were in full swing when Hamas took over in 2006 and violently removed the Palestinian Authority, declaring it would not recognise Israel and proceeding to wage war on its civilians.
  • (2) The positive rodents were found in Lushoto, Mbulu, Chunya and Monduli districts, as well as at Tanga seaport.
  • (3) Our position has always been that we’re not in favour of getting this done at the seaport.
  • (4) • In the Pacific Northwest, young people, Native American tribes, and others are mobilizing to stop the rail transport of huge quantities of Wyoming Powder River Basin coal to Northwest seaports for export to Asia.
  • (5) It is not just for an airport, but a new tidal barrier to protect London from flooding, a high-speed orbital railway that would roughly follow the path of the M25, and railway connections to seaports and northern cities.
  • (6) Its responsibility is to enforce criminal law at airports and seaports, ensuring that those facilities are not used for illicit activity.
  • (7) The demand for a seaport was reportedly agreed in principle, but detailed discussions have been deferred for at least a month.
  • (8) Field and commensal rodents and shrews were live-trapped from selected areas in each of the six zones of the Republic, namely North-eastern, Eastern, Central-western, South-western, Southern and Seaports.
  • (9) He turned Singapore from a small seaport into a bustling metropolis, rife with skyscrapers and its own casino.
  • (10) Now Miami-Dade Mayor Carlos Gimenez, who stood alongside Beckham and MLS commissioner Don Gerber in February as the retired star made his long expected formal announcement that he was exercising his right to buy a start-up MLS franchise , has joined those keen to steer him away from the previously preferred seaport site.
  • (11) Security will be one of the biggest challenges, not least in Balochistan, home of the Gwadar seaport and a decade-old separatist insurgency.
  • (12) Immigration and border control staff at Australia’s air and seaports have overwhelmingly voted down the government’s latest pay offer and will continue to take industrial action.
  • (13) The construction of the new airport, together with extensive reclamation of the harbour and expansion of seaport facilities, will create changes in the tidal flow and the ecological system.
  • (14) In the RSA most cases of psittacosis have resulted from contact with budgerigars and cockatiels, but outbreaks have been associated with imported batches of birds including South American parrots and Australian finches, emphasizing the need for vigilance at seaports.
  • (15) When it was an important seaport, Trieste was an affluent city, but today most citizens view its decline as irreversible and consequently try to enjoy the present.
  • (16) The International Association of Airport and Seaport Police is an international organization comprised of law enforcement agencies.
  • (17) Both venereal disease and cervical cancer mortality are more common in urban areas and around seaports than in the country as a whole.
  • (18) We felt that planned destruction of power plants, and interference with rail and telephone communications, would tend to scare away capital from the country, make it more difficult for goods from the industrial areas to reach the seaports on schedule, and would in the long run be a heavy drain on the economic life of the country, thus compelling the voters of the country to reconsider their position.
  • (19) Husni Mansoor arrived in Aden, a seaport city in Yemen, in March.
  • (20) Since vector capability for malaria does exist on Guam, quarantine procedures at the air and seaports combined with public health disease surveillance and an integrated anopheline control program are recommended for the island.

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