shiploads

[US]/[ˈʃɪːpləʊdz]/
[UK]/[ˈʃɪːpləʊdz]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.A large quantity of goods transported by ship.; A quantity equivalent to the capacity of a ship.
v.To transport goods in ship loads.

Phrases & Collocations

shiploads of goods

receiving shiploads

shiploads arrived

handling shiploads

shiploads daily

unloading shiploads

shiploads coming

storing shiploads

shiploads blocked

shiploads exported

Example Sentences

the port received shiploads of timber from scandinavia.

shiploads of grain are expected to arrive next week.

they unloaded shiploads of coal at the industrial port.

the company ordered shiploads of steel from japan.

shiploads of bananas were brought in during the summer.

the island relies on shiploads of supplies from the mainland.

shiploads of automobiles are regularly shipped to the country.

the museum acquired shiploads of ancient artifacts.

shiploads of fertilizer are crucial for the agricultural sector.

the harbor handles shiploads of containers every day.

shiploads of machinery arrived to support the construction project.

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