Meanings
nounport authority (plural port authorities)
plural port authorities
- A public authority which operates a port or other transportation infrastructure.
Translations
Chinese Mandarin 港務局 /港务局
- 港務局 /港务局 (gǎngwùjú)public authority
Finnish satama
- satamapublic authority
Greek λιμεναρχείο
- λιμεναρχείο (limenarcheío)public authority
Indonesian otoritas pelabuhan
- otoritas pelabuhanpublic authority
Malay penguatkuasa pelabuhan, pihak berkuasa pelabuhan
- penguatkuasa pelabuhanpublic authority
- pihak berkuasa pelabuhanpublic authority
Swedish hamnmyndighet
- hamnmyndighetpublic authority
Vietnamese cảng vụ
- cảng vụpublic authority
Cite this entry
APA
port authority. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/port%20authority
MLA
“port authority.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/port%20authority. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “port authority,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/port%20authority.
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