English Word · Advanced
stationkeeping
The maintenance of a ship's position relative to others in a fleet or convoy
Pronunciation: say stationkeeping
Meaning
The maintenance of a ship's position relative to others in a fleet or convoy.
Example
If you are using the night vision goggles they can aid in formation flight/stationkeeping.
If you are using the night vision goggles they can aid in formation flight/stationkeeping.
Practice tips
- Practice stationkeeping out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this English word is for advanced-level learners.