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Definition of jumboize in English: jumboize(also jumboise) verb ˈdʒʌmbəʊʌɪz [with object]Enlarge (a ship, especially a tanker) by inserting a new middle section between the bow and stern. the line has plans to jumboize some of its newer ships for the container trade Example sentencesExamples - The Navy plans to jumboize all five ships of the fleet.
- Jumboizing a freighter or tanker requires some serious cutting and welding.
- One of our projects was to jumboize the ferries.
- Here is a a model I built of the 4th Oiler I served on during the Vietnam War 1963 three years before she was jumboized.
- The contract also involves jumboizing the vessel to increase its capacity.
Synonyms become bigger, make bigger, become larger, make larger, become greater, make greater, increase in size, grow, expand
Derivativesnoun Technically, ship jumboization is said to have no bounds. Example sentencesExamples - Todd was no stranger to ship jumboization.
- After jumboization the ships would emerge with an overall length of 644 feet and a full load displacement of 35000 tons.
- If the ship has not been designed with jumboisation in mind, the original engine may not be able to maintain service speed.
- As a result of the jumboisation, the capacity of each vessel has been more than doubled.
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