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Meanings of
international waters
in English
Portuguese
alto-mar
Catalan
maror
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The open seas of the world outside the territorial waters of any nation.
high sea
territorial waters
Portuguese
alto-mar
Usage of
international waters
in English
1
It declares large areas of the sea to be neutral
international
waters
.
2
Such fishing is not illegal because it takes place in
international
waters
.
3
Russia defended its actions, saying the planes wereoperating legally in
international
waters
.
4
Dumping them in
international
waters
was not the only choice, he said.
5
But most illegal activity in
international
waters
goes unpunished and even unnoticed.
6
Willcox, reminding them they were a Dutch ship in
international
waters
,
refused.
7
Israeli commandos stormed the flotilla in
international
waters
,
shooting dead nine activists.
8
The hydrofoil headed out...to
international
waters
or to some other hidden berth.
9
It effectively declares large areas of the sea to be neutral
international
waters
.
10
People were illegally held against their will, taken to Israel from
international
waters
.
11
We need to get the Red Hand junks into
international
waters
.
12
Once the migrants reach
international
waters
they call for help by satellite phone.
13
How do you think social media has helped you cross those
international
waters
?
14
The Lifeline has already spent five days stuck in
international
waters
.
15
They're inside the ship and won't come out until we're in
international
waters
.
16
It says the aircraft was an unarmed reconnaissance plane flying over
international
waters
.
Other examples for "international waters"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
This collocation consists of:
international
waters
international
Adjective
water
Noun
Translations for
international waters
Portuguese
alto-mar
alto mar
mar alto
Catalan
maror
International waters
through the time
International waters
across language varieties
New Zealand
Common
United States of America
Common
Ireland
Common
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