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oceanic
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Word definitions for oceanic in dictionaries
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Oceanic \O`ce*an"ic\ ([=o]`sh[-e]*[a^]n"[i^]k), a. [Cf. F. oc['e]anique. See Ocean .] Of or pertaining to the ocean; found or formed in or about, or produced by, the ocean; frequenting the ocean, especially mid-ocean. Petrels are the most a["e]rial ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1650s, probably from French océanique , from océan (see ocean ).
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
adj. relating to or occurring or living in or frequenting the open ocean; "oceanic islands like Bermuda"; "oceanic currents"; "oceanic birds"; "pelagic organisms"; "pelagic whaling" [syn: pelagic ] resembling the ocean in apparent limitlessness in extent ...
Usage examples of oceanic.
I chested my way through and stood panting and blinking in a glass-walled theatre of spacious light, the air so dustless and oceanic that it showed you only the dirt in your human eyes.
His father had given him, as promised, total control over operations of the new Forte Oceanic Resources.
The success of Forte Oceanic Resources, Forte argued, depended on developing radical technologies, and the most revolutionary were being discovered and perfected in university laboratories.
Reclamation of these mineral riches, together with mechanized recovery of the abundant phosphorite and manganese nodules from the seabed, put Forte Oceanic Resources in the forefront of American producers of rare metals.
As national stockpiles of metals dwindled in the mid-1990s, the price of minerals extracted from the sea by Forte Oceanic Resources skyrocketed.
And during the night there came up a strong wind blowing off shore that swept the Mayflower from its moorings clear out to sea, and there was a prospect that our Forefathers, having escaped oppression in foreign lands, would yet go down under an oceanic tempest.
Ahead lay the financial resources to build a corporate empire that would challenge, defeat, and devour Raynes Oceanic Resources.
Adamus was Raynes Oceanic Resources vice president for governmental relations.
As chairman of Raynes Oceanic Resources, she had obviously come ready to do battle for the prime contract for the iceberg recovery project.
The organizational framework already exists: Raynes Oceanic Resources.
For I will put the entire weight of Raynes Oceanic Resources behind you.
There was another danger: Could Forte cry foul when the award went to Raynes Oceanic Resources?
Well, as she had pointed out, Raynes Oceanic Resources was the leading established ocean engineering firm in the world.
What she really wanted was to run the United States of America, using him as her puppet on a string, just as she had run Raynes Oceanic Resources through her husband, Ned.
When Raynes Oceanic Resources was awarded the prime contract, Castle had agreed that ROR would put up 10 percent of the capital.