1 An occupation undertaken for a significant period of a personâs life and with opportunities for progress: he seemed destined for a career as an engineer like his father.More example sentences. An occupation undertaken for a significant period of a personâs life and with opportunities for progress: he seemed destined for a career as an engineer like his father. More example sentences.
The three rivers that join together in Pittsburgh are the Monongahela, Allegheny, and Ohio rivers.
Six locks and dams on the Ohio River provide navigable waters from the Point at Pittsburgh for 127.2 miles of the river downstream to New Martinsville, West Virginia. The three rivers that make up the Port of Pittsburgh are used to carry raw materials, bulk and manufactured goods for many industries in the region. The Port of Pittsburgh is the 2nd busiest inland port and the 22nd busiest port of any kind in the nation.