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offshore
adjective
Definition
Located or operating in the sea at some distance from land, especially for energy extraction.
In a sentence
“The expansion of offshore wind capacity has accelerated significantly in Northern European waters.”
Synonyms
at seamarinemaritime
Common collocations
- offshore wind
- offshore oil
- offshore energy
- offshore platform
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