What's the difference between shipping and warpage?

Shipping


Definition:

  • (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Ship
  • (a.) Relating to ships, their ownership, transfer, or employment; as, shiping concerns.
  • (a.) Relating to, or concerned in, the forwarding of goods; as, a shipping clerk.
  • (n.) The act of one who, or of that which, ships; as, the shipping of flour to Liverpool.
  • (n.) The collective body of ships in one place, or belonging to one port, country, etc.; vessels, generally; tonnage.
  • (n.) Navigation.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Some commentators have described his ship, now facing more delays after a decade in development, as little more than a Heath Robinson machine.
  • (2) Total costs of building the three missile destroyers in Australia will amount to more than $9bn, approximately three times the cost of buying the ships ready made from Spanish company Navantia, The Australian reported on Friday .
  • (3) The Italian coastguard ship Bruno Gregoracci docked in Malta at about 8am and dropped off two dozen bodies recovered from this weekend’s wreck, including children, according to Save the Children.
  • (4) There were members of the smuggling gang on the ship with walkie-talkies.
  • (5) Already Britain's electricity is becoming too dependent on gas brought in by ship through the Suez canal.
  • (6) The goal of the expedition, led by Prof Ken Takai of the Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology, was to study the limits of life at deep-sea vents in the Cayman Trough as part of a round-the-world voyage of discovery by the research ship RV Yokosuka .
  • (7) The risk for gastric cancer and non-malignant respiratory disease among the workers of the coke shipping department was increased but the SMRs did not reach statistical significance.
  • (8) The plan to round up some business and ship away seemed sound.
  • (9) The US has stopped shipping military equipment out of Afghanistan , citing the risk to truckers from protests along part of the route in neighbouring Pakistan.
  • (10) Polish foreign affairs minister Radoslaw Sikorski has opposed the ships being handed over.
  • (11) The 61-year-old Canadian, who was one of the original founders of Greenpeace , was arrested last Sunday at Frankfurt airport at the request of Costa Rica, which wants to see him extradited over a 10-year-old charge of "violating ships traffic".
  • (12) I don’t do the social media myself, so who knows.” The Pentagon said the drone, also described as a “glider” or unmanned underwater vehicle, was deployed by civilian contractors aboard the USNS Bowditch, a scientific research ship.
  • (13) The main animal paramyxoviruses are parainfluenza 3 (agent of shipping fever) in cattle; NDV (cause of fowl pest) and Yucaipavirus in birds; Sendai and PVM in mice; Nariva virus in rodents; possibly bovinerespiratory syncytial virus; and SV5 and SV41 in monkeys.
  • (14) Vigils have been held in Cairo for the victims of EgyptAir flight 804 as a French navy ship headed to join the deep-sea search in the Mediterranean for the main wreckage and flight recorders.
  • (15) The source of the first outbreak was monkeys shipped from Africa; the origin of the second episode is unclear.
  • (16) Ships should be able to sail directly over the north pole by the middle of this century, considerably reducing the costs of trade between Europe and China but posing new economic, strategic and environmental challenges for governments, according to scientists.
  • (17) Rob DiGiovanni, who heads a marine mammal rescue group on Long Island, said he was seeing "more evidence of ship strikes and that's definitely a concern".
  • (18) An improved membrane filtration procedure for use on board ship to enumerate Escherichia coli and Group D faecal streptococci in marine sediments is described.
  • (19) Official estimates suggest the number of small packages shipped into Europe more than quadrupled from 26m in 2000 to 115m two years ago.
  • (20) The survey ship has been used in the Gulf of Aden monitoring the Somali coastline, as well as scientific missions such as mapping the seabed of the Persian Gulf.

Warpage


Definition:

  • (n.) The act of warping; also, a charge per ton made on shipping in some harbors.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Under the conditions of this study, hydrogen peroxide does not appear to cause clinically significant parameter changes, but lenses should be checked for warpage before use.
  • (2) A much longer time without contact lenses than had been previously reported, up to 5 months, was required for a return of a stable corneal topography in eyes with contact lens-induced corneal warpage caused by rigid lenses.
  • (3) However, there were no patient symptoms related to the warpage, especially if within the ANSI Z80.1 standards.
  • (4) Twenty-one eyes of 12 patients with contact lens-induced corneal warpage were followed prospectively using computer-assisted topographic analysis.
  • (5) Clinically significant contact lens induced corneal warpage is seen in a small proportion of soft and rigid contact lens wearers.
  • (6) Our results showed no statistically significant change in base curve for the lenses measured, but 22% of the lenses did exhibit a small amount of warpage (mean 0.0382 mm) of the base curve.
  • (7) Only 16 lenses were replaced for warpage, and none for discoloration or crazing.
  • (8) The microwave polymerization of the resilient soft denture liner reduces the potential warpage of the denture base that can occur during the conventional process of boiling in water for 2 hours.
  • (9) This clinical study of ophthalmic plastic lens warpage reviews prior work and confirms the presence of warpage.
  • (10) The warpage topography for each of these corneas was characterized by a relative flattening of the cornea underlying the resting position of the contact lens.
  • (11) Warpage occurred at a much higher rate with the digital cleaning method and with the use of an abrasive cleaner.
  • (12) Although the castings were slightly oversized or undersized, the primary reason the castings did not seat was warpage.
  • (13) A patient, initially examined at the age of 16 years and monitored for almost two decades, had corneal warpage and keratoconus associated with contact lens wear.
  • (14) corneal warpage with astigmatism or keratoconus) after a minimum of about 4 years contact lens wear are condensed into Table 1.
  • (15) A significant amount of lens warpage and variability in curvature was detected in all lenses under conditions of continuous hydration.
  • (16) In this study, using computer-assisted topographic analysis, seven eyes (four patients) with rigid contact lens-induced corneal warpage were noted to have topographic abnormalities that correlated with the decentered resting position of the contact lens on the cornea.

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