Definition of Freedom of the seas

1. Noun. The right of merchant ships to travel freely in international waters.

Generic synonyms: Freedom

Lexicographical Neighbors of Freedom Of The Seas

freedom fighters
freedom fries
freedom from cruel and unusual punishment
freedom from discrimination
freedom from double jeopardy
freedom from involuntary servitude
freedom from search and seizure
freedom from self-incrimination
freedom of contract
freedom of expression
freedom of movement
freedom of religion
freedom of speech
freedom of the press
freedom of the seas (current term)
freedom of thought
freedom ride
freedom rider
freedom to bear arms
freedom to roam
freedomless
freedoms
freedoms of the air
freedperson
freedstool
freedwoman
freedwomen
freeest
freefall

Literary usage of Freedom of the seas

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The American Journal of International Law by American Society of International Law (1919)
"THE GERMAN CONCEPTION OP THE freedom of the seas THE World War has given rise to some of the most remarkable views or expressions of opinion, ..."

2. The American Journal of International Law by American Society of International Law (1916)
"The Freedom of the Seas. A dissertation by Grotius. Translated, with a revision of the Latin text, by Ralph Van Deman Magoffin. Edited, with an introductory ..."

3. Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature by H.W. Wilson Company (1915)
"Liv Age 287:195-306 O 23 '15 freedom of the seas. New Repub 4:5-7 Ag 7 •15 Freedom of the seas. Sci Am 113:392 N 6 '15 League of armed neutrality. H. Hall. ..."

4. The New York Times Current History (1916)
"THE "freedom of the seas," which has been formally incorporated in the law of the nations, is valid for England only if it is based upon a tacit acceptance ..."

5. The Basis of Durable Peace by Nicholas Murray Butler (1917)
"I FT ABZ ONb IV The basis of durable peace, Law Libra WHAT IS MEANT BY THE FREEDOM OF THE SEAS ?— THE SEAS IN TIME OF PEACE ARE FREE—THE SEAS IN TIME OF WAR ..."

6. Selected Articles on a League of Nations by Edith M. Phelps (1919)
"The freedom of the seas and what it means can be comprehended only in the ... freedom of the seas means making the seas free for neutral commerce in time of ..."

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