WHALING


Meaning of WHALING in English

noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ ADJECTIVE

commercial

Both worry about the fishing villages whose livelihood has been commercial whaling .

Today, commercial whaling is banned.

But we do face a real possibility that some commercial whaling will be allowed to resume in 1992.

Helped bring an end to commercial whaling .

The deal envisaged would permit a limited resumption of commercial whaling inside the 200-mile coastal zones of the countries concerned.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

Both worry about the fishing villages whose livelihood has been commercial whaling .

But ultimately we shall have to face the facts about whether or not whaling is acceptable to the peoples of the world or not.

What is needed are peaceful campaigns aimed at the whaling communities via public demonstrations.

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