<p><strong>Adjective:</strong></p><ul><li>associated with the sea or waterways to the sea in relation to navigation, shipping, etc.: Maritime commerce accounts for trillions of dollars in annual U.S. economic activity.</li><li>of or relating to the sea or waterways to the sea: maritime resources.</li><li>bordering on the sea: picturesque maritime towns.</li><li>living near or in the sea: maritime plants.</li><li>characteristic of a sailor; nautical: She stands on the foredeck, glad to be wearing her maritime rain gear.</li></ul>