Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
dock-points
noun
/dɒk pɔɪnts/
Definition
Dock-points refer to specific locations or areas in a dock where ships can be loaded or unloaded.
Examples
- The cargo was delivered to the designated dock-points for quick processing.
- During peak season, all dock-points were occupied with incoming vessels.
- It’s crucial to label dock-points clearly to avoid confusion among the crew.
Meaning
They are designated spots for handling cargo at a port.
Synonyms
- berths
- loading areas
- unloading zones