"berth" in the noun sense
1. position, post, berth, office, spot, billet, place, situation
a job in an organization
"he occupied a post in the treasury"
2. mooring, moorage, berth, slip
a place where a craft can be made fast
3. berth, bunk, built in bed
a bed on a ship or train usually in tiers
"berth" in the verb sense
1. berth
provide with a berth
2. moor, berth, tie up
secure in or as if in a berth or dock
"tie up the boat"
3. moor, berth, wharf
come into or dock at a wharf
"the big ship wharfed in the evening"
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