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Substantiivi

1. (nautical) Chiefly in wide berth: a sufficient space in the water for a ship or other vessel to lie at anchor or manoeuvre without getting in the way of other vessels, or colliding into rocks or the shore.
2. (by extension) A place for a vessel to lie at anchor or to moor.
3. (by extension) A room in a vessel in which the officers or company mess and reside; also, a room or other place in a vessel for storage.
4. (by extension) A place on a vessel to sleep, especially a bed on the side of a cabin.
5. (by extension) A job or position on a vessel.
6. An assigned place for a person in (chiefly historical) a horse-drawn coach or other means of transportation, or (military) in a barracks.
7. A bunk or other bed for sleeping on in a caravan, a train, etc.
8. (road transport) A place for a vehicle on land to park.
9. An appointment, job, or position, especially one regarded as comfortable or good.
10. Chiefly in wide berth: a sufficient space for manoeuvring or safety.
11. (chiefly nautical, slang) A proper place for a thing.
12. A position or seed in a tournament bracket.
13. A position on a field of play.

Verbi

1. (archaic or historical) Chiefly in shipbuilding: to construct (a ship or part of it) using wooden boards or planks; to board, to plank.
2. (nautical) To bring (a ship or other vessel) into a berth (noun ); also, to provide a berth for (a vessel).
3. (specifically, astronautics) To use a device to bring (a spacecraft) into its berth or dock.
4. (by extension, chiefly passive voice) To assign (someone) a berth (noun or ) or place to sleep on a vessel, a train, etc.
5. (figurative) To provide (someone) with a berth (noun ) or appointment, job, or position.
6. (reflexive, nautical) Of a vessel: to move into a berth.
7. (by extension) Of a person: to occupy a berth.