oceanic
Collocations
5ADJ.
atmospheric, engaging, giant, national, visual, wider
VERB + OCEANIC
dispersed, hasten
OCEANIC + NOUN
administration, art, currents, ecosystem, heritage, noaa, voyages
PREP.
from, from
ADV.
primarily
Definitions
adj
Of or relating to the ocean.
Living in, produced by, or frequenting the ocean.
Nevertheless, the capacity of fleshy fruits to be dispersed by oceanic currents (resulting from their floatability and viability after prolonged exposure to saltwater) cannot be evaluated without empirical experimentation [3 ,7 ,10 ,16 ].
Resembling an ocean in vastness or extent.
Having a climate that has a relatively small difference in temperature between the warmest and coldest times of the year, and relatively high rainfall
adj
Of or pertaining to Oceania; Oceanian.
An engaging explanation of Oceanic art and an important gateway to wider appreciation of Oceanic heritage and visual culture
Of the Oceanic branch of the Austronesian language family.
Thesaurus
Synonyms
adjective — relating to or occurring or living in or frequenting the ope
Antonyms
Idioms & Phrases
Example Bank
6Nevertheless, the capacity of fleshy fruits to be dispersed by oceanic currents (resulting from their floatability and viability after prolonged exposure to saltwater) cannot be evaluated without empi
WiktionaryAn engaging explanation of Oceanic art and an important gateway to wider appreciation of Oceanic heritage and visual culture
WiktionaryEven now, commercial ships use "the trades" and the currents the winds produce to hasten their oceanic voyages.
Tatoeba · #6684406Tsunamis are giant oceanic waves triggered primarily by earthquakes that can roll ashore, causing loss of life and disaster.
Tatoeba · #6695995Earle was the first female chief scientist of the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
Tatoeba · #10113512Recently, U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration scientists strapped a transmitter on one of the sea turtles and were amazed by what they found.
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