seaborne trade

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• seaborne trade — maritime trade; seaborne commerce …   English contemporary dictionary

• seaborne — [[t]si͟ːbɔː(r)n[/t]] also sea borne ADJ: ADJ n Seaborne actions or events take place on the sea in ships. He postponed the seaborne invasion until the spring. ...seaborne trade …   English dictionary

• seaborne — adjective Date: 1823 1. borne over or on the sea < a seaborne invasion > 2. carried on by oversea shipping < seaborne trade > …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• TRADE —    Mesopotamia’s primary source of wealth was surplusproducing agriculture; the geophysical conditions of the land made it singularly devoid of mineral or metal resources. Since mountainous regions to the north (Anatolia) and the east (Iran) were …   Historical Dictionary of Mesopotamia

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• Maritime history of Somalia — Historical Somali commercial enterprise in the Red Sea, the Persian Gulf, the Indian Ocean, and the straits of Malacca. Maritime history of Somalia refers to the seafaring tradition of the Somali people.[1] It includes various stages of Somali …   Wikipedia

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