Coastal Management Terminology

2 words in this vocabulary list

noun the land along the edge of a body of water, such as an ocean, lake, or river

  • The research team conducted a study on the erosion of the shore.
  • Let's take a walk along the shore and enjoy the sunset.
  • I love chilling by the shore, it's so relaxing.
  • She felt like a ship lost at sea, desperately searching for the shore.

noun a person, place, thing, or idea

preposition a word governing, and usually preceding, a noun or pronoun and expressing a relation to another word or element in the clause

  • The acceleration of the tide is influenced by the gravitational forces of the moon and sun.
  • The tide is moving faster because of the acceleration of the tide.
  • The tide is really picking up speed, it's like it's on turbo mode with this acceleration of the tide.
  • As the acceleration of the tide increases, it feels like time is speeding up along with it.