Pronunciation: /ˈkæbəˌtɑʒ/
noun the right to operate in the coastal waters of a particular country
A1 Cabotage refers to the transport of goods or passengers within the same country by a foreign carrier.
A2 The regulations on cabotage restrict foreign airlines from operating domestic flights in certain countries.
B1 The cabotage laws in this country protect the local shipping industry from foreign competition.
B2 The European Union has been working towards liberalizing cabotage regulations within its member states.
C1 The debate over cabotage rights often involves complex economic and political considerations.
C2 Cabotage agreements between countries can have far-reaching implications for their respective transportation industries.
formal Cabotage laws restrict the transportation of goods or passengers within a country to only domestic carriers.
informal You can't just hire a foreign company to transport goods within the country due to cabotage regulations.
slang They got fined for trying to do cabotage with an international shipping company.
figurative The cabotage of ideas within the organization led to a lack of innovation.
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