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Corvette

usgb/kɔːrˈvet/Volume
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Naval Usage

The term is specific to naval context, often relating to military operations or strategy.

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The admiral ordered the corvette to patrol the disputed waters.
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Size Implication

A corvette is smaller than a frigate and destroyer, suggesting speed and maneuverability.

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Our corvette quickly maneuvered out of the enemy's range.
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Coastal Defense

Corvettes are ideal for coastal defense due to their size and speed.

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Corvettes are on constant vigil along the coast.
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