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berthing

nounfemininetechnicaluncommon/ɐkuʃˈtaʒɐ̃j̃/a·cos·ta·gem

Definition

(Nautical) The action or manoeuvre of bringing a vessel alongside a quay, another vessel, or any structure.

“The cruise ship's berthing was carried out with the help of tugs.”

“The captain supervised the berthing in the shelter port.”

berthing manoeuvreberthing locationto perform berthing