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transpacific Definition

trans·pa·cific (trans′pə sif′ik)

adjective

  1. crossing or spanning the Pacific
  2. on the other side of the Pacific

transpacific Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

  • flight: The island remains a strategic location in the North Pacific Ocean and serves as an emergency landing location for transpacific flights.
  • route: The transpacific routes continue to record losses in schedules following the devastating impact of the SARS virus.