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How to pronounce ships in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms embark
Type of board, get on
Has types enplane, emplane
Type Words
Synonyms send, transport
Type of displace, move
Has types railroad, send off, dispatch, despatch, barge, forward, send on
Derivation shipment, shipper, shipping
Type Words
Type of watercraft, vessel
Has types abandoned ship, blockade-runner, cargo ship, cargo vessel, combat ship, derelict, flagship, gas-turbine ship, hospital ship, hulk, iceboat, icebreaker, lightship, minelayer, minesweeper, nuclear-powered ship, passenger ship, pirate, pirate ship, school ship, shipwreck, sister ship, slave ship, small ship, steamer, steamship, supply ship, tender, three-decker, training ship, transport ship, treasure ship, troopship, war vessel, warship, whaler, whaling ship, wreck
Type Words
Type of engage, employ, hire
Type Words
Type of position, pose, set, lay, place, put
Has types reship


ship the cargo in the hold of the vessel.
Type Words
Type of journey, travel

Examples of ships

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The company put the coal on trains to Seward, then the coal was loaded on ships.
From the thenewstribune.com
Travel agents will also orient you to the dozens of cabin types some ships have.
From the abcnews.go.com
It is not going to be our ships that are necessarily enforcing the arms embargo.
From the timesunion.com
Back then ships were a mode of transportation with some entertainment thrown in.
From the businessweek.com
Vietnam also has allowed several U.S. navy ships to visit in the past few years.
From the online.wsj.com
At the end of one pier sits a gleaming terminal erected to receive cruise ships.
From the post-gazette.com
They grew the business by building ships and finding that people would buy them.
From the forbes.com
Ships then transit the park, directly through the whale's main foraging grounds.
From the sciencedaily.com
So that would mean monitoring being carried out before aircraft and steam ships?
From the guardian.co.uk
More examples
  • Transport: transport commercially
  • A vessel that carries passengers or freight
  • Hire for work on a ship
  • Embark: go on board
  • Travel by ship
  • Place on board a ship; "ship the cargo in the hold of the vessel"
  • A ship is a large vessel that floats on water. Ships are generally distinguished from boats based on size and cargo or passenger capacity. ...
  • The fictional A.I. entity originally known as Ship has appeared in several incarnations in the Marvel Universe. At times controlled by both the X-Men and their enemies, the sentient Ship A.I. has been at the core of a Celestial starship, two space stations, and a techno-organic being.
  • Beer pong is a drinking game loosely based on ping pong, that involves use of paddles to hit a ping pong ball into obstacles on the opposing side. The origin of beer pong is generally credited to fraternity students at Dartmouth College. ...