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transoceanic

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trans⋅o⋅ce⋅an⋅ic

  [trans-oh-shee-an-ik, tranz-]
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–adjective
1. extending across or traversing the ocean: a transoceanic cable.
2. situated or living beyond the ocean: transoceanic peoples.
Origin:
1820–30; trans- + oceanic
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trans·o·ce·an·ic   (trāns'ō-shē-ān'ĭk, trānz'-)   
adj.  

  1. Situated beyond or on the other side of the ocean.

  2. Spanning or crossing the ocean.

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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