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interoceanic adjective[ before noun ] (alsointer-oceanic)uk /ˌɪn.tər.əʊ.ʃiˈæn.ɪk/ us /ˌɪn.t̬ɚ.oʊ.ʃiˈæn.ɪk/ between oceans: 海洋间的 an inter-oceanic railway跨洋铁路 The treaty provides for rights of navigation through an interoceanic canal. The ultimate goal of the new regime was to build an inter-oceanic canal. Funds from the federal government were employed to construct inter-oceanic transportationtransport facilities. They agreed neither to fortify nor to exercise exclusive control over the interoceanic canal. Chile now controlled two major inter-oceanic passages and was able to establish its presence in the Pacific. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Seas & oceans abyssal Aegean bathypelagic briny Caribbean continental shelf depth guyot interocean marine mid-ocean ridge ocean overfall pond the Adriatic Sea the Arabian Sea the Baltic Sea the doldrums the Irish Sea the seabed |