berthed

past tense of berth

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for berthed
Verb
  • Powering oil operations with wind turbine A tension-leg platform (TLP) is a buoyant, floating structure moored to the seafloor by taut, vertical steel cables.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 29 June 2026
  • This week, according to public data, Breakthrough is moored off the Costa Smeralda in northeastern Sardinia, near Porto Cervo.
    Nate Freeman, Vanity Fair, 26 June 2026
Verb
  • According to ship tracking data site MarineTraffic, the ship is docked at a Greek island as of June 3.
    Sara Moniuszko, USA Today, 3 July 2026
  • Another ship had taken the regular cruise berth in the center of town, so my ship docked at the industrial port instead.
    David Nikel, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
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“Berthed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/berthed. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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