lockage

ˈlɒkɪdʒ

Definition

Definition of lockage - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

transportation

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toll paid for passing through canal locks

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The lockage was higher than expected.

charge

fee

levy

engineering

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elevation change made by canal locks

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The lockage allowed boats to navigate the steep terrain.

waterways

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system of locks in a canal

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The lockage was crucial for the canal's operation.

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Origin of lockage

French, loque (lock) + -age (action)

Examples of lockage in a sentence

Boaters were surprised by the increased lockage charges.
The canal's lockage was impressive to the tourists.
Engineers calculated the lockage needed for the new canal.
The lockage was undergoing maintenance.
They studied the lockage to improve efficiency.

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French:taxe de navigation, éclusage, ...
German:Schleusengebühr, Schleusung, ...
Italian:pedaggio per le chiuse, dislivello, ...
Spanish:peaje de esclusas, sistema de esclusas, ...
Portuguese:taxa de eclusagem, eclusagem, ...
Chinese:船闸费, 水闸, ...
Japanese:通行料, 閘門操作, ...
Arabic:رسم عبور الأهوسة, رَفْع القَفْل, ...
Hebrew:אַגְרָה, שִׁנּוּי גּוֹבַה, ...
Russian:пошлина, шлюзование, ...
Ukrainian:плата за шлюзування, шлюзування, ...
Hindi:ताले का शुल्क, लॉकिंग, ...
Bengali:লকেজ, লক দ্বারা উচ্চতা পরিবর্তন, ...
Catalan:peatge de resclosa, desnivell, ...
Czech:plavebné, zdvih plavební komory, ...
Danish:sluseafgift, sluseanlæg, ...
Dutch:sluisgeld, schutsluis, ...
Greek:διόδια, αλλαγή υψομέτρου, ...
Hungarian:zsilipdíj, zsilipelés, ...
Khmer:ថ្លៃសេវាឆ្លងកាត់ទ្វារទឹកប្រឡាយ, ការប្រែប្រួលកម្ពស់ទឹកដោយប្រព័ន្ធទ្វារទឹកក្នុងប្រឡាយ, ...
Korean:통행료, 수문 작동, ...
Persian:عوارض قفل, تغییر ارتفاع, ...
Polish:opłata za śluzowanie, podnoszenie, ...
Portuguese (BR):taxa de eclusagem, eclusagem, ...
Romanian:taxă de ecluzare, schimbare de nivel, ...
Swedish:slussavgift, slussning, ...
Thai:ค่าผ่านทาง, การเปลี่ยนแปลงระดับความสูงที่ทำโดยประตูน้ำในคลอง, ...
Turkish:kilit geçiş ücreti, kilit sistemi, ...
Vietnamese:phí qua khóa, sự thay đổi độ cao, ...

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