Definition of Sealift

1. Verb. (military) To transport by sea ¹

2. Noun. (military) transportation by sea ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Sealift

1. to transport (military personnel and equipment) by ship [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sealift

sealed instrument
sealed jar technique
sealed off(p)
sealed source
sealed system
sealed systems
sealegs
sealer
sealeries
sealers
sealery
sealess
sealgh
sealghs
sealife
sealift (current term)
sealifted
sealifting
sealifts
sealike
sealine
sealines
sealing
sealing-wax
sealing material
sealing washer
sealing wax
sealings
sealion
sealions

Literary usage of Sealift

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Moving the Force: Desert Storm and Beyond by Scott W. Conrad (1994)
"sealift shortages resulted in slow buildup of heavy forces during September and October.21 Within America, the decline of the shipping industry—ship ..."

2. Recurring Logistic Problems as I Have Observed Them by Carter Bowie Magruder (1994)
"Balance Between sealift and Airlift Movement by air overseas is much faster than movement by sea, but capacity is more limited. ..."

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