ocean
US /ˈoʊʃən/
Definition
a large body of water constituting a principal part of the hydrosphere
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
Our hotel room has a wonderful view of the ocean.
Word Family
NounNoun
ocean gốc
VerbVerb
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AdjectiveAdj
oceanic
AdverbAdv
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Synonyms
- seaa division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land
- deepthe central and most intense or profound part
Collocations
- Easy ocean viewdescribing ocean view (a large body of water constituting a principal part of the hydrosphere)
- Medium trans-Pacific ocean freight container ratesa collocation phrase: trans-Pacific ocean freight container rates
- Hard comply with strict international ocean dumping treatiesto act in accordance with rules regarding with strict international ocean dumping treaties
- Very Hard a mere drop in the ocean compared to liabilitiesreferring to a mere drop in the ocean compared to liabilities
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