underwater search

collocation in English

meaningsofunderwaterandsearch

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underwater
adjective
adverb
uk
/ˌʌn.dəˈwɔː.tər/us
/ˌʌn.dɚˈwɑː.t̬ɚ/
under the surface of the water, especially under the surface of ...
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search
noun
uk
/sɜːtʃ/us
/sɝːtʃ/
an attempt to find someone ...
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(Definition ofunderwaterandsearchfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofunderwater search

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As explored in this study, theunderwatersearchmissions can exploit the nature of cooperation between autonomous agents effectively.
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I could mention fingerprinting, investigation of serious crime,underwatersearchteams.
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Pupils take part in different competitors with police themes, and visits are paid to schools by members of the mounted, dog,underwatersearch, and other police departments.
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A corvette was detailed to rescue survivors as theunderwatersearchwent on.
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Competitors are not permitted to useunderwatersearchtechniques and aids such as rope assisted searches or sonar, or use underwater communication devices.
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Theunderwatersearchof this cabin recovered nothing.
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Mostunderwatersearchand recovery is done by professional divers as part of commercial marine salvage operations, military operations, emergency services, or law enforcement activities.
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Theunderwatersearchwas beset by technical problems and eventually abandoned.
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The unit specializes inunderwatersearchand recovery, ice rescue, and boat rescues.
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She not only inspected or boarded over 1,100 vessels but, on occasion, returned hostile fire from shore and conducted underwater searches.
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The group describes themselves as treasure hunters and salvage operators who specialize in underwater searches for sunken antique high-end alcoholic beverages and historic artefacts.
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