naval capability
collocation in Englishmeaningsofnavalandcapability
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naval
adjective
uk/ˈneɪ.vəl/us/ˈneɪ.vəl/
belonging to a country's navy, or relating to ...
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capability
noun[C or U]
uk/ˌkeɪ.pəˈbɪl.ə.ti/us/ˌkeɪ.pəˈbɪl.ə.t̬i/
the ability to ...
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(Definition ofnavalandcapabilityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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A number of studies have been undertaken in recent years to examine the suitability of the trimaran hull form to meet futurenavalcapabilityrequirements.
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To preserve anavalcapability, we must have a proper ship refit programme.
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Ournavalcapabilityhas to be matched to our assessment of the threat, as it has been in the past.
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We shall also—and reference was made to this earlier to-day—have anavalcapabilityfor deployment overseas if that is necessary.
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We shall need anavalcapabilityas much in the years ahead as ever before.
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Anavalcapabilityfor that purpose will undoubtedly continue to be important.
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If we think that we can keep ournavalcapabilityout of talks, we are living on borrowed time.
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In addition to reducing armed forces numbers, there has been a similar reduction in ournavalcapability.
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They are issued freely for all merchant vessels but applications to construct warships and other vessels which may have anavalcapabilityare considered individually on their merits.
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Analysts claimed that a criticalnavalcapabilityhad been allowed to deteriorate to the point of failure.
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