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Definition of (the) Pacific Ocean in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Hace 4 días · The Pacific Ocean is the largest and deepest of Earth's five oceanic divisions. It extends from the Arctic Ocean in the north to the Southern Ocean (or, depending on definition, to Antarctica) in the south, and is bounded by the continents of Asia and Australia in the west and the Americas in the east.
29 de may. de 2024 · We explore the Pacific Ocean, and discuss its location and extent. In addition, we describe its characteristics, ocean currents, and more. The Pacific Ocean is the largest ocean on the planet.
Hace 6 días · Pacific Ocean, body of salt water extending from the 60° S parallel in the south to the Arctic in the north and lying between the continents of Asia and Australia on the west and North and South America on the east. Its area, excluding adjacent seas, encompasses about 62.5 million square miles.
27 de may. de 2024 · Oceania, collective name for the islands scattered throughout most of the Pacific Ocean. The term, in its widest sense, embraces the entire insular region between Asia and the Americas. A more common definition excludes the Ryukyu, Kuril, and Aleutian islands and the Japan archipelago.
18 de may. de 2024 · Examples from books and articles. loading examples... Word Family. Pacific Coast. the "Pacific Coast" family. a coast of the Pacific Ocean.
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