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offshore
English
Alternative forms
- off-shore
Etymology
From off- +? shore.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?f????(?)/
Adjective
offshore (not comparable)
- Moving away from the shore.
- Located in the sea away from the coast.
- Located in another country, especially one having beneficial tax laws or labor costs.
Translations
Adverb
offshore (not comparable)
- Away from the shore.
- At some distance from the shore.
Translations
Verb
offshore (third-person singular simple present offshores, present participle offshoring, simple past and past participle offshored)
- To use foreign labor to substitute for local labor.
Translations
Noun
offshore (plural offshores)
- An area or or portion of sea away from the shore.
- An island, outcrop, or other land away from shore.
- Something or someone in, from, or associated with another country.
See also
- deep-sea
- inshore
- nearshore
- noshore
- onshore
French
Alternative forms
- off-shore
- off shore
Etymology
Borrowed from English offshore.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?f.???/
Adjective
offshore (plural offshores)
- offshore, in the sea away from the coast
- offshore, in another country
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From English
Adjective
offshore (indeclinable)
- offshore
References
- “offshore” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From English
Adjective
offshore (indeclinable)
- offshore
References
- “offshore” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Spanish
Adjective
offshore (invariable)
- offshore
Noun
offshore f (plural offshores)
- offshore, offshore company
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ocean
English
Etymology
From Middle English *ocean, occean, occian, occyan, from Old French occean (later reborrowed or reinforced by Middle French ocean), from Latin ?ceanus, originally from Ancient Greek ??????? (?keanós, “Oceanus”, a water deity). Displaced native Old English g?rse??.
Also commonly referred to as the ocean sea, the sea of ocean (compare Latin mare ?ceanum; Old French mer oceane, occeanne mer). Compare Saterland Frisian Oceoan (“ocean”), West Frisian oseaan (“ocean”), Dutch oceaan (“ocean”), German Low German Ozeaan (“ocean”), German Ozean (“ocean”), Danish ocean (“ocean”), Swedish ocean (“ocean”), French océan (“ocean”), Italian oceano (“ocean”).
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /???.??n/
- (US) IPA(key): /?o?.??n/
- Rhymes: -????n
- Hyphenation: o?cean
Noun
ocean (countable and uncountable, plural oceans)
- (countable) One of the large bodies of water separating the continents.
- (uncountable) Water belonging to an ocean.
- (figuratively) An immense expanse; any vast space or quantity without apparent limits.
- A blue colour, like that of the ocean (also called ocean blue).
Synonyms
- (large body of water): the ogin (UK, nautical and navy)
Hyponyms
Derived terms
Translations
See also
- sea
- lake
References
- Ocean on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Anagrams
- acone, canoe
Occitan
Etymology
From Latin ?ceanus.
Noun
ocean m (plural oceans)
- ocean
Related terms
- oceanic
- oceanografia
Further reading
- Joan de Cantalausa (2006) Diccionari general occitan a partir dels parlars lengadocians, 2 edition, ?ISBN, page 686.
Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /??t?s?.an/
Noun
ocean m inan
- ocean
Declension
Derived terms
- oceaniczny
- oceanografia
Romanian
Etymology
From French océan
Noun
ocean n (plural oceane)
- ocean
Declension
Serbo-Croatian
Alternative forms
- okè?n (Serbia, Bosnia)
Etymology
From Latin Oceanus, from Ancient Greek ??????? (?keanós, “Oceanus”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ot?s?a?n/
- Hyphenation: o?ce?an
Noun
ocè?n m (Cyrillic spelling ??????)
- (Croatia) ocean
Declension
Related terms
- prekoocenaski
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