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trans-oceanic

trans-o·ce·an·ic
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [trans-oh-shee-an-ik, tranz-]
    • /ˈtrænz ˌoʊ ʃiˈæn ɪk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [trans-oh-shee-an-ik, tranz-]
    • /ˈtrænz ˌoʊ ʃiˈæn ɪk/

Definitions of trans-oceanic word

  • adjective trans-oceanic extending across or traversing the ocean: a transoceanic cable. 1
  • adjective trans-oceanic situated or living beyond the ocean: transoceanic peoples. 1

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Origin of trans-oceanic

First appearance:

before 1820
One of the 38% newest English words
First recorded in 1820-30; trans- + oceanic

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Parts of speech for Trans-oceanic

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

trans-oceanic popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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