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open sea

o·pen sea
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [oh-puh n see]
    • /ˈoʊ pən si/
    • /ˈəʊpən siː/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [oh-puh n see]
    • /ˈoʊ pən si/

Definitions of open sea words

  • noun open sea the main body of a sea or ocean, especially the part that is outside territorial waters and not enclosed, or partially enclosed, by land. 1
  • noun open sea the expanse of sea away from any coastlines, bays, inlets, etc. 0
  • noun open sea high seas 0

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Parts of speech for Open sea

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open sea popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 57% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

open sea usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for open sea

noun open sea

  • high seas — the sea or ocean beyond the three-mile limit or territorial waters of a country.

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