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US
/ˈʃɪpˌbɪɫdɝ/
]
[ UK /ʃˈɪpbɪldɐ/ ]
[ UK /ʃˈɪpbɪldɐ/ ]
NOUN
- a person who builds ships as a business
- a carpenter who helps build and launch wooden vessels
- a business that builds and repairs ships
How To Use shipbuilder In A Sentence
- Domestic shipbuilders along with cold-rolled steel companies last week asked Posco to produce a combined 600,000 metric tons steel products for "possible emergency needs" in the coming months, a Posco spokesman said. South Korean Shipbuilders Ask Posco to Raise Output
- The answer is that the clubs lay at the heart of industrial Lanarkshire and football was pre-eminently the game of steelworkers, miners and shipbuilders.
- The European Union has launched an investigation into South Korean shipbuilders amid complaints they are receiving government aid which allows them to sell new ships below cost.
- Vietnamese have jokingly dubbed the shipbuilder "Vinasink. TIME.com: Top Stories
- BAE Systems at Scotstoun, the shipbuilders, were subcontracted to build new bridge wings and sponsons, which were delivered to Portsmouth by road on the Friday before Christmas.
- The net profit figure includes a one-time gain of S$229. 7 million from selling 39 million shares in Chinese shipbuilder Cosco Corp. Rig Maker's Net Plunges
- As a result, modest-size firms in many sectors, including shipbuilders, truck companies, the makers of biotech machinery, and paper and printing outfits, began hiring.
- Samsung Heavy Industries is the world's second-largest shipbuilder by order backlog as of March, after Hyundai Heavy Industries Co. Samsung Not in Talks to Buy Pipavav Stake
- The country's three cold-rolled steel majors—Hyundai Hysco, Dongbu Steel and Union Steel—confirmed that they had joined the shipbuilders in their request, but they said they don't see any major impact on their businesses from the disruptions in Japan. South Korean Shipbuilders Ask Posco to Raise Output
- It has made one investment, the purchase of a 50 percent stake in Turkish shipbuilder DealBook