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interoceanic

American  
[in-ter-oh-shee-an-ik] / ˌɪn tərˌoʊ ʃiˈæn ɪk /

adjective

  1. connecting or between oceans.

    an interoceanic canal.


Etymology

Origin of interoceanic

First recorded in 1850–55; inter- + oceanic

Example Sentences

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Near the entrance to the Panama Canal, a monument to China's contributions to the interoceanic waterway was torn down Saturday night by order of local authorities.

From Barron's

The Interoceanic train, which connects the Pacific port of Salina Cruz with Coatzacoalcos on the Gulf Coast, had two locomotives and four passenger cars, the navy said.

From BBC

The Interoceanic rail link was inaugurated two years ago to boost the region's economy, an initiative spearheaded by former president Andrés Manuel López Obrador.

From BBC

The foreign ministry said in a separate post that Lopez Obrador spoke with Xi about two of his administration's keystone infrastructure projects, a solar energy development in the north of the country and the so-called Interoceanic Corridor to attract business to the south.

From Reuters

UCA also provided space and other support to the National Academy of Sciences, which apart from its research efforts sponsored courses for teachers and journalists, as well as debates on issues including climate change, the COVID-19 pandemic, and the proposed construction of an interoceanic canal through Nicaragua.

From Science Magazine