dock
dock
dɑk
daak
British pronunciation
/dɒk/

Definition und Bedeutung von „dock“ im Englischen

01

Dock, Anlegestelle

a structure built out into the water so that people can get on and off boats or ships
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dock definition and meaning
example
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Tourists gathered on the dock to board the sightseeing boat.
Die Touristen versammelten sich am Dock, um das Ausflugsboot zu besteigen.
02

an enclosed area in a courtroom where the defendant sits during trial

example
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Security officers monitored the dock during the trial.
03

the solid bony part of an animal's tail, distinct from the fur or hair

example
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The horse 's dock was clean and well-groomed.
04

the short or cut tail of certain animals

example
Beispiele
Some breeds have natural docks.
05

a platform for loading or unloading trucks, trains, or other cargo

example
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The freight train backed into the dock for unloading.
06

a coarse, weedy plant with a long taproot, sometimes eaten as greens or used in traditional medicine

example
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The plant known as dock grows in disturbed soils.
to dock
01

anlegen, festmachen

to secure a boat or ship to a wharf or pier
Transitive: to dock a boat or ship
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example
Beispiele
The crew worked together to dock the cargo ship.
Die Crew arbeitete zusammen, um das Frachtschiff anzulegen.
02

anlegen, festmachen

(of a vessel) to enter a harbor and be secured at a wharf or pier
Intransitive: to dock | to dock somewhere
example
Beispiele
The ferry arrived at the terminal and smoothly docked.
Die Fähre kam am Terminal an und legte sanft an.
03

kürzen, den Schwanz abschneiden

to surgically remove or cut off a portion of an animal's tail
Transitive: to dock an animal's tail
example
Beispiele
The decision to dock an animal's tail should be based on a careful assessment of the animal's breed
Die Entscheidung, den Schwanz eines Tieres zu kupieren, sollte auf einer sorgfältigen Bewertung der Rasse des Tieres basieren.
04

einbehalten, kürzen

to withhold or reduce an employee's pay
Transitive: to dock an employee's pay
example
Beispiele
The employee handbook outlined specific situations where the company reserved the right to dock wages.
Das Mitarbeiterhandbuch umriss spezifische Situationen, in denen das Unternehmen sich das Recht vorbehielt, Löhne einzubehalten.
05

abziehen, kürzen

to impose a penalty by withholding or reducing specific entitlements
Transitive: to dock sb for sth
example
Beispiele
In response to the safety violation, the manager decided to dock the employee responsible for the incident.
Als Reaktion auf den Sicherheitsverstoß entschied der Manager, dem für den Vorfall verantwortlichen Mitarbeiter bestimmte Vergünstigungen zu kürzen.
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