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A <em>dock</em> is a place where ships can come up against the shoreline and <a href="/l/load">load</a> or <a href="/u/unload">unload</a> their <a href="/c/cargo">cargo</a>. It might also be a similar system set up for <a href="/t/truck">trucks</a> to load and unload. Used as a verb, docking is the act of something connecting to a dock.
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List of structures
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Nautical
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Shipping and packaging
A
dock
is a place where ships can come up against the shoreline and
load
or
unload
their
cargo
. It might also be a similar system set up for
trucks
to load and unload.
Used as a verb, docking is the act of something connecting to a dock.
Michael Coghlan
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