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Meanings of pacific in English
The world's largest body of water, to the east of Asia and Australasia and to the west of the Americas.
Synonyms
Examples for "peaceable"
Examples for "peaceable"
1
The tribe were thus left in peaceable possession of all their property.
2
Perhaps this is what Veronica called cowardice and I called being peaceable.
3
Our laws contain provisions for the peaceable restitution of crimes against property.'
4
No; nor armed revolution either, but a peaceable solution of the question.
5
Aye, Bourdon, that was in peaceable times; but these is war times.
Usage of pacific in English
1
It has operations in North America, South America, Europe and Asia pacific.
2
Thus Europe, though more pacific than ever before, was doomed to war.
3
Looming health crisis in the pacific and John Key's pacific nations tour.
4
Several chiefs spoke in turn, expressing the pacific intentions of the Indians.
5
There were also in the Infirmary inmates of a more pacific character.
6
The council sat the whole day, and finally the pacific party prevailed.
7
In effect, the United States is a pacific nation of fighting men.
8
A serious dispute took place between the pacific negotiators and the malcontents.
9
We were all pacific to the point of stupidity-littlesaints, in fact.
10
New Zealand and other Pacific countries have no confirmed cases so far.
11
The Pacific Northwest is a good example of a high water environment.
12
The Company operates through three segments: Asia Pacific, Europe and North America.
13
So far five Pacific countries or territories have confirmed cases of Covid-19.
14
The company currently operates in the United States, Canada, Europe and Asia-Pacific.
15
Mr Key said the two leaders also discussed the Trans-Pacific Partnership agreement.
16
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said the government was talking with Pacific nations.
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Pacific through the time
Pacific across language varieties
New Zealand
Common
United Kingdom
Rare
United States of America
Rare