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seaside

US /ˈsiˌsaɪd/

noun Target · B2 Du lịch & lưu trú

Definition

the shore of a sea or ocean regarded as a resort

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

We booked a small hotel at the seaside for our team retreat.

Synonyms

  • coastthe shore of a sea or ocean
  • shorethe land along the edge of a body of water
  • beachan area of sand sloping down to the water of a sea or lake

Collocations

  • Easy spend holidays at the seaside
    to spend holidays at the seaside, meaning to pass time in a specific way
  • Medium book a seaside resort hotel for the conference
    to book a seaside resort hotel for the conference, meaning to engage for a performance
  • Hard invest in seaside coastal flood defenses
    to invest in seaside coastal flood defenses, meaning to make an investment
  • Very Hard quaint Victorian seaside promenade architecture
    describing quaint Victorian seaside promenade architecture (strange in an interesting or pleasing way)

Learner's English edition · Curated definitions for TOEIC learners.