What's the difference between shipboard and shopboard?

Shipboard


Definition:

  • (n.) A ship's side; hence, by extension, a ship; -- found chiefly in adverbial phrases; as, on shipboard; a shipboard.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) UNHCR has previously made known its concerns to Australia about its enhanced screening procedures and their non-compliance with international law.” It added: “UNHCR’s experience over the years with shipboard processing has generally not been positive.
  • (2) A study was conducted to determine the risk of upper respiratory disease among deployed U.S. Navy shipboard personnel.
  • (3) Such sovereignty declarations are usually made by hailing Japanese boats by radio and loudspeaker, as well as flashing shipboard signs.
  • (4) Antibiotics estimated to cost $226,000 were used during 33 voyages in 1986 and were considered of dubious efficacy on shipboard mortality.
  • (5) The application of this methodology in a large-scale shipboard study of merchant mariners on extended voyages is then described, and details given of the techniques used to measure sleep and activity, and temporal variations in a range of physiological und psychological parameters.
  • (6) As reported elsewhere, an enterotoxigenic strain of Escherichia coli serotype O25:K98:NM was epidemiologically incriminated as the etiological agent in a shipboard outbreak of diarrheal illness.
  • (7) Although inappetance in the feedlot was a risk factor for shipboard deaths, there was no difference in shipboard weight change between feedlot non-feeders and feeders in 2 voyages.
  • (8) Noise exposure criteria were adopted based on the 24-hr equivalent continuous sound level (Leq(24)) because of the absence of standards for U.S. shipboard noise exposure.
  • (9) Some data, Keever says, is available online, or can be found in state and federal government filings – and some is available from companies that install shipboard systems.
  • (10) The purpose of this study was to identify the potential determinants and distribution of shipboard patient delegation decisions.
  • (11) Twenty-eight percent of the incoming recruits were smokers, whereas 50% of the shipboard men were smokers.
  • (12) A voyage to the Middle East was then conducted to establish whether shipboard mortality could be reduced by separating non-feeders (n = 305) from feeders (n = 5,620) late in the feedlot hase and housing the groups separately aboard ship.
  • (13) Shipboard analysis of marine ultraphytoplankton by flow cytometry is a powerful method to classify these cells according to in vivo fluorescence characteristics and size.
  • (14) Temperature differences between the centre of the grain and its periphery, whether due to mould or insect heating, shipboard sources of heat or decreasing ambient temperatures, must be minimised and the period of time from loading to discharge kept as short as possible.
  • (15) In 2 voyages, there was no significant difference in shipboard death rate between groups that were previously lot-fed in sheds or in paddocks.
  • (16) Here we present the first view of the global distribution of PAN based on extensive shipboard and aircraft measurements.
  • (17) The frontier directions are on shipboard and shore-based.
  • (18) This review begins with the primitive shipboard practice of doctors accompanying Captain James Cook around 1775 and concludes with the modern era of permanent stations and vast scientific endeavour.
  • (19) A previous study compared the smoking rates of male recruits coming into the Navy with those of a shipboard sample to find out whether the Navy was attracting or creating smokers.
  • (20) The "split" pattern of sleep imposed by the watch system may be a major factor in preventing complete adaptation of physiological rhythms to shift work in the shipboard situation; this problem could be overcome by devising a system that allows sleep to be taken in a single uninterrupted block each day.

Shopboard


Definition:

  • (n.) A bench or board on which work is performed; a workbench.

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