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Definition of shipbuilding noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

shipbuilding

noun
 
/ˈʃɪpbɪldɪŋ/
 
/ˈʃɪpbɪldɪŋ/
[uncountable]
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  1. the process and work of building ships
    • The port was once famous for shipbuilding.
    • the shipbuilding industry
previously
adverb
 
 
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