transatlantic

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To many, these might be trivial matters with few implications for the long-term transatlantic relationship.

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  1. adjective Situated on or coming from the other side of the Atlantic Ocean.
  2. adjective Spanning or crossing the Atlantic Ocean.

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  • There were several instruments, and each could be cut into a loud-speaker so that conversations could be heard by all in a room Doc called the transatlantic plane company which operated the Bermuda Wind. —  072 - The Yellow Cloud
  • As a former 'Footman' for the transatlantic elite establishment, he has been fortune enough to meet some of this epoche's greatest living dinosaurs, among them; two former US Presidents, four former British Prime Ministers, the House ... to see more of bio, click on member name —  WHAT REALLY HAPPENED
  • As a former 'Footman' for the transatlantic elite establishment, he has been fortune enough to meet some of this epoche's greatest living dinosaurs, among them; two former US Presidents, four former British Prime Ministers, the House ... to see more of bio, click on member name Reply: Karl Marx must be turning over in his grave ... —  WHAT REALLY HAPPENED
  • The debate over who should be nominated as the transatlantic alliance's next leader continued to boil late Friday, April 3, as Merkel made a plea for a rapid decision during the course of a working dinner. —  Deutsche Welle: DW-WORLD.DE
  • To many, these might be trivial matters with few implications for the long-term transatlantic relationship. —  TIME.com: Top Stories
 

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  1. =F. transatlantique =Spanish transatlántico; as trans- + Atlantic.
 

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/trænsætˈlæntɪk/
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