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Definition of Transatlantic
1. Adjective. Crossing the Atlantic Ocean. "Transatlantic flight"
Definition of Transatlantic
1. a. Lying or being beyond the Atlantic Ocean.
Definition of Transatlantic
1. Adjective. on, from the other side of, spanning or crossing the Atlantic Ocean ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Transatlantic
1. [adj]
Medical Definition of Transatlantic
1. 1. Lying or being beyond the Atlantic Ocean. When used by a person in Europe or Africa, transatlantic signifies being in America; when by a person in America, it denotes being or lying in Europe or Africa, especially the former. 2. Crossing the Atlantic Ocean. Origin: Pref. Trans- + Atlantic: cf. F. Transatlantique. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Transatlantic
Literary usage of Transatlantic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Dealignment: A New Foreign Policy Perspective by Mary Kaldor, Richard A. Falk, Gerard Holden (1987)
"The confrontational elements of President Reagan's policies vis-a-vis both the
East-West conflict and transatlantic differences have intensified diverging ..."
2. Report of the Annual Meeting (1908)
"The Rise and Tendencies of German transatlantic Enterprise. By Professor ERNST
VON HALLE, Ph.D. There was no German traffic beyond the seas to speak of ..."
3. Transactions of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers by American Institute of Electrical Engineers (1919)
"transatlantic radio communication is at present maintained by five first class
stations, two in America and three in Europe. These stations operate at ..."
4. The Annual of Scientific Discovery, Or, Year-book of Facts in Science and Art by David Ames Wells, Charles Robert Cross, John Trowbridge, Samuel Kneeland, George Bliss (1855)
"transatlantic TELEGRAPH. In a recent communication to the Journal of the ...
The transatlantic cable, if the machinery is multiplied and sixteen machines ..."
5. Sketches from America by John White (1870)
"But, before leaving the subject of transatlantic manners, a word may be added.
... Mr. Trollope hints, as quoted already, that transatlantic independence of ..."
6. The Annual of Scientific Discovery, Or, Year-book of Facts in Science and Art by David Ames Wells, Charles Robert Cross, John Trowbridge, Samuel Kneeland, George Bliss (1855)
"transatlantic TELEGRAPH. In a recent communication to the Journal of the Frankln
... The transatlantic cable, if the machinery is multiplied and sixteen ..."
7. Sketches from America by John White (1870)
"But, before leaving the subject of transatlantic manners, a word may be added.
... Mr. Trollope hints, as quoted already, that transatlantic independence of ..."
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