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Transatlantic

usgb/ˌtrænzətˈlæntɪk/Volume
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Physical Distance

Used to describe literal crossing or spanning of the Atlantic Ocean.

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The explorers embarked on a transatlantic expedition.
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Travel Context

Often refers to types of long-distance travel, such as flights or cruises, between continents.

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She frequently takes transatlantic flights for business.
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Historical Use

Evokes the era of ocean liners and early flights; used in a historical context.

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The Titanic was a famous transatlantic ocean liner.
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