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Meanings of Antarctic in English

At or near the south pole.

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The region around the south pole: Antarctica and surrounding waters.

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Examples for "Antarctic Zone"
Examples for "Antarctic Zone"
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Then we felt more keenly than before the dangers which threaten every expedition to the Antarctic zone.
An Antarctic Mystery
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At this season the sun did not set so soon under the western horizon, and its rays bathed the vast Antarctic zone in unabated light.
An Antarctic Mystery

Antarctic.

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Usage of Antarctic in English
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Japan's new scientific research plan will see its Antarctic whaling area expanded.
Radio NZ
2
Only recently was a second species described from the Pacific Antarctic Ridge.
Pubmed
3
To help clear up the confusion, here are some basic Antarctic facts.
The Guardian
4
The Antarctic fish family Nototheniidae went through several waves of species radiations.
Pubmed
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Essentially, the Antarctic is a continent of ice surrounded by cold water.
The Guardian
6
The icy breath of the Antarctic cemented it in a few moments.
South: The Story of Shackleton's Last Expedition, 1914-1917
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As a result, our perceptions of the Antarctic were changed for ever.
The Guardian
8
From that time the idea of the Antarctic regions assumed definite shape.
The South Pole; an account of the Norwegian Antarctic expedition...
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Researchers from India and Pakistan willingly share their data about Antarctic glaciers.
The South African
10
The airport will take ownership of the Antarctic Centre on 1 December.
Radio NZ
11
The office would act as the city's Antarctic liaison point throughout Christchurch.
Radio NZ
12
On the 12th of December the Jane headed towards the Antarctic pole.
An Antarctic Mystery
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Eastern Cape matches this trend too: It must be those Antarctic winds.
The South African
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Al Fastier of the Antarctic Heritage Trust is leading the road trip.
Radio NZ
15
He points to a carefully studied outbreak aboard an Antarctic cruise ship.
News.com.au
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Title: The Boy Aviators' Polar Dash or, Facing Death in the Antarctic
The Boy Aviators' Polar Dash; or, Facing Death in the Antarctic
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New Zealand
Common
United Kingdom
Rare
United States of America
Rare