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transpacific

adjective trans·pa·cif·ic \ˌtran(t)s-pə-ˈsi-fik\

: crossing the Pacific Ocean

: of, relating to, or involving countries on both sides of the Pacific Ocean

Full Definition of TRANSPACIFIC

1
a :  crossing or extending across the Pacific Ocean <transpacific airlines>
b :  relating to or involving crossing the Pacific Ocean <transpacific airfares>
2
a :  situated or occurring beyond the Pacific Ocean
b :  of, relating to, or involving countries on both sides of the Pacific Ocean <the transpacific economy>
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First Known Use of TRANSPACIFIC

1891

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