1
: borne over or on the sea
a seaborne invasion
2
: carried on by oversea shipping
seaborne trade
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The visit comes after at least eight seaborne migrants died off the French coast over the weekend trying to cross the English Channel.
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Jill Lawless and Nicole Winfield, Los Angeles Times, 16 Sep. 2024
The wrong conditions could devastate the largest ever seaborne invasion, while any delay risks German intelligence catching on.
—Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 12 Sep. 2024
The mission’s Falcon 9 booster landed safely on a seaborne pad.
—Joey Roulette and Gerry Doyle, The Christian Science Monitor, 10 Sep. 2024
The wrong conditions could devastate the largest-ever seaborne invasion, while any delay risks German intelligence catching on.
—Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 22 July 2024
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Jill Lawless and Nicole Winfield, Los Angeles Times, 16 Sep. 2024
The wrong conditions could devastate the largest ever seaborne invasion, while any delay risks German intelligence catching on.
—Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 12 Sep. 2024
The mission’s Falcon 9 booster landed safely on a seaborne pad.
—Joey Roulette and Gerry Doyle, The Christian Science Monitor, 10 Sep. 2024
The wrong conditions could devastate the largest-ever seaborne invasion, while any delay risks German intelligence catching on.
—Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 22 July 2024
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“Seaborne.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/seaborne. Accessed 5 Oct. 2024.
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