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Pronounce Dock as D OW K K.

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    Dock phonetic transcription:

    When you start learning English, it's important to become familiar with the typical sounds of the language. The best way to do this is by studying phonetics. Below is the UK transcription for the word 'dock'. Get the right phonetic representation for any word using our free Phonetic Transcription Tool.

    • Traditional IPA representation of dock: /doʊkk/
    • Modern IPA representation of dock: /dɒck/

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    List of meaning for dock

    dock(noun)

    an enclosure in a court of law where the defendant sits during the trial

    dock, sorrel, sour grass(noun)

    any of certain coarse weedy plants with long taproots, sometimes used as table greens or in folk medicine

    pier, wharf, wharfage, dock(noun)

    a platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships and boats

    dock, loading dock(noun)

    a platform where trucks or trains can be loaded or unloaded

    dock, dockage, docking facility(noun)

    landing in a harbor next to a pier where ships are loaded and unloaded or repaired; may have gates to let water in or out

    "the ship arrived at the dock more than a day late"

    dock(noun)

    the solid bony part of the tail of an animal as distinguished from the hair

    bobtail, bob, dock(verb)

    a short or shortened tail of certain animals

    dock(verb)

    come into dock

    "the ship docked"

    dock(verb)

    deprive someone of benefits, as a penalty

    dock(verb)

    deduct from someone's wages

    dock, tail, bob(verb)

    remove or shorten the tail of an animal

    dock(verb)

    maneuver into a dock

    "dock the ships"

    a structure used by boats and ships for taking on or landing cargo and passengers

    the boat remained tied up at the dock for a week, waiting for the weather to clear

    to make less in extent or duration

    the editorial was docked by about a hundred words to make it fit on the page

    to make (something) shorter or smaller with the use of a cutting instrument

    the boxer's tail was docked soon after birth

    to stop at or near a place along the shore

    the cruise ship docked at the first port of call early the next morning

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    dock in sentence

    1. Otis Redding was sitting on the dock of the bay, watching the tide roll away.

    2. Members of the boat crew will tether the yacht to the dock to secure it.

    3. Because the children wanted to pretend to be the captain on the ship, they yelled “Ahoy” to the people waving from the dock to the cruise ship.

    4. Hired as a longshoreman at the new port, the seasoned dock worker was responsible for teaching the younger men to transport ship cargo.

    5. Many ships dock on the platform daily, making this wharf a very busy place.

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    Quotes and sayings containing the term dock

    An oil tanker was supposed to dock at the port this morning; but the weather was against this. We will wait until the weather allows us to go ahead.

    – Omran Al-Zwie

    I spoke to the coordinator of the ship and he said it is sure we will dock in the port.

    – Christoph Horstel

    A time will come when a politician who has wilfully made war and promoted international dissension will be as sure of the dock and much surer of the noose than a private homicide. It is not reasonable that those who gamble with mens lives should not stake their own.

    – H. G. Wells

    The Universe is a big ship and its captain is the Laws of Physics! The bad news is that there seems to be no safe harbour to dock and no lifeboats if we sink!

    – Mehmet Murat ildan

    We had a 20- to 25-foot zone to expand the previous riverside dock and to connect that land under existing bridges, we wanted to give pedestrians a way to travel along the river without needing to cross a street.

    – Gina Ford

    Whenever we talk about these numbers, the issues are not just of pure dock capacity. For China, the more important issue for them is the size of vessel that you can load. (Of) all of the main (U.S.) regions where loading is occurring, none can load a VLCC directly.

    – Sandy Fielden

    We had wanted to use ports, vessels which try to dock in Aden. But since the pause didn't take place, we still have a big problem that aid is not reachable by sea.

    – Van Der Klaauw

    There's only one dock on the Gulf Coast that can handle a VLCC deepwater, and that's LOOP. And the LOOP has only started to export.

    – Sandy Fielden

    It enabled Google to photograph the ship pierside in her normal fully-rigged configuration before we down-rig the ship and move her into dry dock for restoration work.

    – Sean Kearns

    Many of these people were about to start a new life in a new country, they were only perhaps an hour away from the dock in San Francisco. That is something to think about.

    – Robert Schwemmer

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