1. nearshore - Noun
2. nearshore - Verb
nearshore (plural nearshores)
The region extending seaward from the shoreline.
nearshore
(US, business) Non-US operations located near the US, for example in Mexico or the Caribbean.
nearshore (third-person singular simple present nearshores, present participle nearshoring, simple past and past participle nearshored)
(US, business) To move operations to locations near the US, such as Mexico or the Caribbean.
A resident pod of 300 spinner dolphins live in the lagoons and nearshore waters. citation The islands of Midway Atoll have been extensively altered as a result of human habitation. Source: Internet
Inhabitants of rivers, estuaries, and nearshore marine waters, they were able to spread rapidly. Source: Internet
The forelimbs, according to Steller, were used as sort of a holdfast to anchor themselves down to prevent being swept away by the strong nearshore waves. Source: Internet
Companies may choose to outsource IT services onshore (within their own country), nearshore (to a neighboring country or one in the same time zone), or offshore (to a more distant country). Source: Internet
Capt. Warren Girle is fishing nearshore structure for mangrove snapper. Source: Internet
Hardening of the coastline harms valuable nearshore ecosystems and interferes with beach access, fishing and cultural practices as well. Source: Internet