How To Spell port?
How to Pronounce port?
Correct pronunciation for the word "port" is [pˈɔːt], [pˈɔːt], [p_ˈɔː_t].
What are the misspellings for port?
"Port" in context
A port is a facility where ships, boats and barges can dock to reload or offload cargo or passengers. It is frequently used with the term "harbor", which is a protected body of water for ships to enter to be sheltered from rough waters, or to store goods. Ports are often located in major urban areas, allowing for quick and efficient transfer of goods and people.
Large ports are often highly monitored by authorities. They must adhere to strict safety regulations, such as ensuring that hazardous materials are securely stored and reported, and that security measures are in place to protect against potential threats.
Large ports are often highly monitored by authorities. They must adhere to strict safety regulations, such as ensuring that hazardous materials are securely stored and reported, and that security measures are in place to protect against potential threats.
Usage over time for port:
This graph shows how "port" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.
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