Bunkering
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Bunkering is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of bunker.
Meaning
present participle and gerund of bunker.
More Meanings
- (nautical) The taking on board of bunker fuel.
- (chiefly Nigeria) The illicit removal of oil from a pipeline or other distribution system.
Example Sentences
The number of bunkerings at the port has been increasing.
Our company provides bunkering services throughout the region.
Word Forms
- bunkerings
Synonyms for bunkering
Depending on context, synonyms include coaling.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include dugout, trap, provisioning, supply, bunkerage, bunk.
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