nearshore
gb/nˈɛɹʃˈɔɹ/ us/nˈɛɹʃˈɔɹ/
B2
Anglais
part menti, nearshore, közeli országba kiszervezett, part menti vizek, közeli országba kiszervez, nearshore-ol, partközelben, partközelbe
B2
1
part menti
B1
Schéma d’usage :
nearshore [waters/area/habitat/current]
The storm damaged several nearshore reefs along the coast.
A vihar a partvidék mentén több part menti zátonyt is megrongált.
Scientists are monitoring pollution levels in nearshore waters.
A tudósok a part menti vizek szennyezettségi szintjét figyelik.
Nearshore habitats provide food and shelter for many young fish.
Exemples pédagogiques
The boat stayed in the nearshore area.
A csónak a part menti területen maradt.
The nearshore water was shallow and warm.
A part menti víz sekély és meleg volt.
Erreur fréquente :
Do not use nearshore to mean simply “near something”; it specifically refers to a shore or coast.
Sens
close to a shoreline
Collocations
nearshore waters
|nearshore area
|nearshore habitat
|nearshore environment
|nearshore reef
|nearshore current
|nearshore marine life
|nearshore fishing
|nearshore zone
|nearshore sediment
Synonymes
inshore (often means closer to the shore or moving toward it)
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coastal (broader; can refer to land or anything along the coast)
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littoral (more technical, especially in ecology and geography)
Antonymes
offshore (farther away from the shore, usually in deeper water)
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deepwater (in deeper water, away from shallow coastal areas)
Thèmes
marine
|coastal_environment
|geography
|fishing
Définition
Nearshore places or things are in the water close to the coast.
Located in, occurring in, or relating to waters close to a coast or shoreline.
C1
BUSINESS
2
Schéma d’usage :
nearshore [team/service/provider/operation]
The company hired a nearshore development team in Colombia.
A cég Kolumbiában vett fel egy nearshore fejlesztőcsapatot.
Nearshore customer support lets the U.S. team work with agents in overlapping hours.
A nearshore ügyfélszolgálat lehetővé teszi, hogy az amerikai csapat részben átfedő munkaidőben dolgozzon együtt az ügyintézőkkel.
For many Western European companies, Poland and Portugal are popular nearshore locations.
Exemples pédagogiques
They use a nearshore team in Mexico.
Mexikóban működő nearshore csapatot használnak.
Nearshore support is easier because the time zones are similar.
A nearshore támogatás könnyebb, mert hasonlóak az időzónák.
Erreur fréquente :
This business sense is not about beaches or coasts; it refers to where outsourced work is done.
Sens
outsourced to a nearby country
Collocations
nearshore outsourcing
|nearshore development
|nearshore software team
|nearshore services
|nearshore provider
|nearshore operations
|nearshore support
|nearshore delivery model
|nearshore partner
|nearshore talent
Synonymes
nearshored (describes work that has already been moved to a nearby country)
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outsourced (broader; does not say whether the provider is nearby)
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regional (broader; may not involve outsourcing)
Antonymes
offshore (usually in a more distant foreign country)
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onshore (done in the company’s own country)
Thèmes
business
|technology
|outsourcing
|employment
Définition
A nearshore business service is done in a nearby country, often to make communication easier and reduce cost.
In business, used for work, teams, or services that are based in a nearby country, especially one in a similar time zone, rather than in a faraway offshore location.
NOM
C1
TECHNICAL
3
Schéma d’usage :
the nearshore
Juvenile salmon spend months in the nearshore before moving into deeper water.
A fiatal lazacok hónapokat töltenek a part menti vizekben, mielőtt mélyebb vízbe húzódnának.
Runoff from farms can carry nutrients into the nearshore.
A mezőgazdasági területekről érkező lefolyás tápanyagokat juttathat a part menti vizekbe.
The survey measured how winter storms changed the nearshore.
Exemples pédagogiques
Many small fish live in the nearshore.
Sok kis hal él a part menti vizekben.
The nearshore is important for young sea animals.
A part menti vizek fontosak a fiatal tengeri állatok számára.
Erreur fréquente :
This noun is usually used with the: “the nearshore.”
Sens
coastal water zone
Collocations
the nearshore
|in the nearshore
|nearshore zone
|nearshore ecosystem
|nearshore and offshore
|nearshore habitat
|nearshore processes
|nearshore water quality
Synonymes
inshore waters (similar, often less technical)
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coastal waters (broader; can include a larger area along the coast)
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littoral zone (technical term for the shore-adjacent ecological zone)
Antonymes
offshore (water farther from the coast)
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open ocean (the sea far from land and coastal influence)
Thèmes
marine
|coastal_environment
|geography
|ecology
Définition
The nearshore is the area of water close to the coast.
The part of a sea, lake, or ocean close to the shoreline, especially the coastal waters between the shore and deeper offshore water.
VERBE
C1
BUSINESS
4
Schéma d’usage :
nearshore [work/services/operations] to [country/provider]
After struggling with twelve-hour time differences, the company nearshored part of its engineering work to Mexico.
Miután a tizenkét órás időeltolódás gondot okozott, a cég a mérnöki munka egy részét Mexikóba szervezte ki.
Several banks have nearshored customer support to teams in Portugal and Poland.
Több bank Portugáliában és Lengyelországban működő csapatokhoz szervezte ki az ügyfélszolgálatát.
The retailer plans to nearshore its call-center operations instead of expanding its offshore contract.
Exemples pédagogiques
The company may nearshore some IT work.
A cég néhány IT-feladatot közeli országba szervezhet ki.
They nearshored support to a nearby country.
A támogatási feladatokat egy közeli országba szervezték ki.
Erreur fréquente :
Use this mainly in business contexts; in ordinary speech, say “outsource to a nearby country.”
Sens
outsource to nearby country
Collocations
nearshore IT services
|nearshore software development
|nearshore customer support
|nearshore call-center operations
|nearshore part of the team
|nearshore work to Mexico
|nearshore services to Eastern Europe
Synonymes
outsource (broader; the provider can be anywhere)
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relocate (broader; does not necessarily involve an outside provider)
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offshore (similar business action, but usually to a more distant foreign country)
Antonymes
onshore (keep or move work to the home country)
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reshore (bring work back from another country)
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offshore (move work to a more distant foreign location)
Thèmes
business
|technology
|outsourcing
|employment
Définition
To nearshore work is to move it to a nearby country for business reasons.
To transfer or contract work or services to a company or team in a nearby country, often to reduce costs while keeping similar time zones or travel distances.
B2
5
partközelben
B1
partközelbe
B1
Schéma d’usage :
[verb] nearshore
The captain kept the boat nearshore until the fog lifted.
A kapitány partközelben tartotta a hajót, amíg fel nem oszlott a köd.
In spring, some fish move nearshore to feed.
Tavasszal egyes halak táplálkozni partközelbe húzódnak.
Because the waves were high offshore, the tour stayed nearshore.
Exemples pédagogiques
The boat stayed nearshore today.
A csónak ma partközelben maradt.
We fished nearshore in the morning.
Reggel partközelben horgásztunk.
Erreur fréquente :
In everyday writing, “near the shore” is often more natural than the one-word adverb “nearshore.”
Sens
in nearshore waters
Collocations
stay nearshore
|fish nearshore
|operate nearshore
|move nearshore
|remain nearshore
|feed nearshore
|swim nearshore
|anchor nearshore
Synonymes
inshore (similar, and often more common as an adverb)
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close to shore (more transparent and common in everyday English)
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coastward (means toward the coast, not necessarily already near it)
Antonymes
offshore (away from the shore, farther out at sea)
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seaward (toward the sea and away from land)
Thèmes
marine
|fishing
|travel
Définition
If something moves or stays nearshore, it is in the water close to land.
In or toward waters close to the shore.
Grammaire
Forme canonique
nearshore
API
GB/nˈɛɹʃˈɔɹ/
US/nˈɛɹʃˈɔɹ/
Syllabes et accentuation
nearshore (1 syllabe)
Stress on 1st syllable (nearshore)
Formes du mot
Adjective
- Base: nearshore
- Comparative: nearshorer
- Superlative: nearshorest
Noun
- Base: nearshore
- Plural: nearshores
Verb
- Base: nearshore
- 3rd Person Singular: nearshores
- Present Participle: nearshoring
- Past: nearshored
- Past Participle: nearshored
Expressions
nearshore outsourcing
1/nˈɛɹʃˈɔɹ ˌaʊtsˈɔɹsɪŋ/
fixed phrase
business
nearby-country outsourcing
Nearshore outsourcing means paying a company in a nearby country to do work for your business.
Exemples
- Nearshore outsourcing helped the startup hire developers in the same time zone.
- The bank uses nearshore outsourcing for some customer-service roles.
- Companies often choose nearshore outsourcing when they want lower costs without long time-zone delays.
Exemples pédagogiques
- Nearshore outsourcing can make meetings easier.
- They use nearshore outsourcing for software support.