Docking and Near

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Docking noun - The act of securing an arriving vessel with ropes.

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Near and docking are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Near" instead an adjective "Docking".

Nearby Words: dock, docked, dockage, dockyard, dockable

Near adjective - Being the less far of two.

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Docking and near are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Docking" instead an adjective "Near".

Nearby Words: nearly, nearby, nearness

Before Event Horizon, there was The Dark Side of the Moon where docking with an old NASA shuttle near the dark side of the moon brings on board The Devil.

Source: Ghost Ship
There are what appear to be drink vending machines near the docking area.

Source: Video Game / Dead Space
Leaning on the Fourth Wall: In Creatures 3 and Docking Station, if you enter the word "express" near a norn, ettin or grendel that has learned that word, (s)he will face the player (not the hand cursor, we mean the actual player) before saying how (s)he feels.

Source: Video Game / Creatures

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