(of a boat or vessel) To moor
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A fixed bunk on a ship, train, or other means of transport
“My daughter quickly took the upper berth and was soon fast asleep.”
A position or role in a team or organization to be filled
“Promotions will come more quickly to members of the team, and in short order a berth on the team will be highly sought and contested.”
A ship's allotted place at a wharf or dock
“It's an attraction in itself to rise early in the morning to watch the enormous luxury liners taxiing into a berth at the wharf near the bauxite terminal.”
A private room or compartment on a ship
Space that can be occupied or where something can be done
A compact overnight compartment for passengers on a train
Luxurious and designated area on a vehicle with comfortable sleeping accommodation
A separate section or part of a structure or container
An area of special expertise or responsibility
To dock or land a ship or vessel
“Although it is usual for ships to berth on arrival, there are times when vessels face delays of up to ten days waiting at the pilot station before being allowed into port.”
To provide a sleeping place for (someone), typically on a ship or vessel
“Every effort will be made to berth passengers two in a room on ocean steamers, but it must be understood that this cannot be guaranteed.”
(of a boat or vessel) To moor
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