bioceanic
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Pertaining to (for example, bordering on, connecting, or dividing) two oceans.
Example Sentences
- "Another definitional problem arises in connection with the bioceanic countries — that is, those bordering on two [oceans]."
- "[…] existing routes that are considered to be Bioceanic Roadways will be given priority for completion."
- "The only bioceanic connection between Rio Grande and Valparaíso is made up of 2,780 kilometers of highways through the state of Rio Grande do Sul and several provinces in Argentina. This corridor travels through[…]"
- "[…] such as a bioceanic corridor offered the prospect of better prices for Brazil's inland producers and an increase in international trade generated by the central-western and northern areas of the country, these observations were[…]"
- "We find another instance of the maritime thrust in the controversial "bioceanic" approach, a proposal whereby Chile exercises dominance in the South Pacific and Argentina controls the South Atlantic. How to define the border between the[…]"
- "Besides, and this was the other thrust of the Argentine argument— the three islands were 'on the Atlantic' and consequently appertained to Argentine sovereignty. Argentina argued that, since the bioceanic principle was implicit in the[…]"
Etymology
From bi- + oceanic.