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| mar·i·time [ márrə tm ] |
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1. of sea: relating to the sea, shipping, sailing in ships, or living and working at sea
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2. close to sea: situated or living close to the sea
 the maritime region
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3. meteorology influenced by sea: describes a climate influenced by the sea, and therefore generally temperate and with relatively small variations in seasonal temperatures
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| [Mid-16th century. Directly or via French< Latin maritimus< mare "sea"] |
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