Synonyms of the word

seafaring

• adj. Living one's life at sea.
• adj. Fit to travel on the sea; seagoing.
• n. The work, or calling of a sailor.

employment

• n. A use, purpose.
• n. The act of employing.
• n. The state of being employed.
• n. The work or occupation for which one is used, and often paid.
• n. An activity to which one devotes time.
• n. (economics) The number or percentage of people at work.

navigation

• n. (uncountable) The theory, practice and technology of charting a course for a ship, aircraft or spaceship…
• n. (uncountable) Traffic or travel by vessel, especially commercial shipping.
• n. (countable) A canal.

oceangoing

• adj. Travelling out to sea.
• adj. (nautical, of a vessel) designed for use on ocean voyages.

sailing

• n. Motion across a body of water in a craft powered by the wind, as a sport or otherwise.
• n. Navigation; the skill needed to operate and navigate a vessel.
• n. the time of departure from a port.
• n. (countable) a scheduled voyage by a ferry or ship.
• adj. Travelling by ship.
• v. present participle of sail.

sea

• n. A large body of salt water.
• n. A lake, especially if large or if salty or brackish.
• n. The swell of the sea; a single wave; billow.
• n. (attributive, in combination) Living or used in or on the sea; of, near, or like the sea.
• n. (figuratively) Anything resembling the vastness of the sea.
• n. (planetology) A large, dark plain of rock; a mare.
• n. (planetology) A very large lake of liquid hydrocarbon.

seagoing

• adj. Travelling out to sea.
• adj. Made for, or used on the high seas.
• adj. Fit for sailing on the high seas.

travel

• v. (intransitive) To be on a journey, often for pleasure or business and with luggage; to go from one place…
• v. (intransitive) To pass from here to there; to move or transmit; to go from one place to another.
• v. (intransitive, basketball) To move illegally by walking or running without dribbling the ball.
• v. (transitive) To travel throughout (a place).
• v. (transitive) To force to journey.
• v. (obsolete) To labour; to travail.
• n. The act of traveling.
• n. pl A series of journeys.
• n. pl An account of one's travels.
• n. The activity or traffic along a route or through a given point.
• n. The working motion of a piece of machinery; the length of a mechanical stroke.
• n. (obsolete) Labour; parturition; travail.

traveling

• v. present participle of travel.
• n. (basketball) A violation committed by progressing while holding the ball instead of dribbling it.
• n. The action of the verb travel.
• adj. That travels (with one).

travelling

• v. present participle of travel.
• n. action of the verb to travel.
• adj. that travels (with one).

work

• n. (heading, uncountable) Employment.
• n. (heading, uncountable) Effort.
• n. Sustained effort to achieve a goal or result, especially overcoming obstacles.
• n. (heading) Product; the result of effort.
• n. (uncountable, slang, professional wrestling) The staging of events to appear as real.
• n. (mining) Ore before it is dressed.
• v. (intransitive) To do a specific task by employing physical or mental powers.
• v. (transitive) To effect by gradual degrees.
• v. (transitive) To embroider with thread.
• v. (transitive) To set into action.
• v. (transitive) To cause to ferment.
• v. (intransitive) To ferment.
• v. (transitive) To exhaust, by working.
• v. (transitive) To shape, form, or improve a material.
• v. (transitive) To operate in a certain place, area, or speciality.
• v. (transitive) To operate in or through; as, to work the phones.
• v. (transitive) To provoke or excite; to influence.
• v. (transitive) To use or manipulate to one’s advantage.
• v. (transitive) To cause to happen or to occur as a consequence.
• v. (transitive) To cause to work.
• v. (intransitive) To function correctly; to act as intended; to achieve the goal designed for.
• v. (intransitive, figuratively) To influence.
• v. (intransitive) To effect by gradual degrees; as, to work into the earth.
• v. (intransitive) To move in an agitated manner.
• v. (intransitive) To behave in a certain way when handled;.
• v. (transitive, with two objects, poetic) To cause (someone) to feel (something).
• v. (obsolete, intransitive) To hurt; to ache.