Zoeken
01
dok, kade
a structure built out into the water so that people can get on and off boats or ships
Example
The port authority expanded the dock to accommodate larger ships.
The workers repaired the dock damaged by the storm.
The ferry pulled into the dock to unload passengers and cargo.
02
verdachtenbank, de bank van de aangeklaagde
an enclosure in a court of law where the defendant sits during the trial
03
dock, harde staartdeel
the solid bony part of the tail of an animal as distinguished from the hair
04
verkorte staart, afgekorte staart
a short or shortened tail of certain animals
05
dok, aanlegplaats
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
06
kade, loskade
a platform where trucks or trains can be loaded or unloaded
07
dock, sorrel
any of certain coarse weedy plants with long taproots, sometimes used as table greens or in folk medicine
to dock
01
aanleggen, boeken
to secure a boat or ship to a wharf or pier
Transitive: to dock a boat or ship
Example
The captain skillfully docked the cruise ship at the pier.
The yacht owner hired a professional captain to dock the luxury yacht at the marina.
The sailors returned from their sailing trip and skillfully docked their catamaran.
Example
The cargo vessel docked at the port, slowly gliding into the designated berth.
The naval ship entered the dockyard and docked at the naval base.
As the sun began to set, the fishing boats returned to the harbor and docked.
03
afsnijden, amputeren
to surgically remove or cut off a portion of an animal's tail
Transitive: to dock an animal's tail
Example
The decision to dock an animal 's tail should be based on a careful assessment of the animal 's breed
The decision to dock the tails of cattle may be influenced by the type of facilities employed on a farm.
04
aftrekken, inhouden
to withhold or reduce an employee's pay
Transitive: to dock an employee's pay
Example
The company 's policy allowed them to dock salaries for unexcused absences.
To encourage punctuality, the organization implemented a policy to automatically dock wages for tardiness.
The employer decided to dock a day 's pay for employees who arrived late to work.
05
aftrekken, straffen
to impose a penalty by withholding or reducing specific entitlements
Transitive: to dock sb for sth
Example
The teacher decided to dock Jake for disruptive behavior in class.
The captain chose to dock James for failing to follow protocol during the emergency situation.
In response to the safety violation, the manager decided to dock the employee responsible for the incident.
Voorbeeld
The port authority expanded the dock to accommodate larger ships.
The workers repaired the dock damaged by the storm.
The ferry pulled into the dock to unload passengers and cargo.
Tourists gathered on the dock to board the sightseeing boat.
The fishing boats were moored at the dock after a successful day at sea.
