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nearshore¹

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From near + shore.

noun nearshores

  1. The region extending seaward from the shoreline.

nearshore²

Where it comes from

By analogy with offshore.

noun

  1. US Non-US operations located near the US, for example in Mexico or the Caribbean.

verb nearshores · nearshoring · nearshored

  1. US To move operations to locations near the US, such as Mexico or the Caribbean.

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"nearshore." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/nearshore. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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nearshore. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/nearshore

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"nearshore." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/nearshore.

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@misc{nearshore_2026,
  title = {nearshore},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/nearshore},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}