Betekenis van:
dockyard

dockyard
Zelfstandig naamwoord
    • an establishment on the waterfront where vessels are built or fitted out or repaired

    Hyperoniemen


    Voorbeeldzinnen

    1. The United Kingdom authorities announced the closure of the Dockyard in 1981, three years before it closed in 1984.
    2. The disturbance in question, the closure of the Naval Dockyard, did not disturb the whole of the United Kingdom's economy.
    3. When the Qualifying Company legislation was enacted, Gibraltar was faced with 20 years of economic sanctions by Spain and the imminent closure of the Royal Navy Dockyard.
    4. The Dockyard was Gibraltar's main source of employment and income, accounting for 25 % of employment and 35 % of gross domestic product (GDP).
    5. In particular, the closure of the Naval Dockyard cannot be considered to be an exceptional occurrence within the meaning of Article 87(2)(b) of the Treaty.
    6. The Qualifying Companies legislation was enacted a year before the closure of the Royal Navy Dockyard (announced in 1981) and at a time when the British military presence in Gibraltar was being scaled down.