Pacific can be categorized as a noun and an adjective.
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| Pacific - relating to or bordering the Pacific Ocean; "Pacific islands" | ||
| pacific - disposed to peace or of a peaceful nature; "the pacific temper seeks to settle disputes on grounds of justice rather than by force"; "a quiet and peaceable person"; "in a peaceable and orderly manner" | ||
| pacific - promoting peace; "the result of this pacific policy was that no troops were called up" | ||
Noun |
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| Pacific - the largest ocean in the world |
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| 1. | adj. | Pacific islands. | |
| 2. | adj. | The pacific temper seeks to settle disputes on grounds of justice rather than by force. | |
| 3. | adj. | The result of this pacific policy was that no troops were called up. | |
| 4. | adj. | He crossed the immense pacific on a raft. | |
| 5. | adj. | Giant pacific octopuses can live for up to five years in the wild. | |
| 6. | adj. | Pacific leatherbacks face significant threats from entanglement and/or hooking in fisheries (bycatch), direct harvest - including eggs and adults - coastal development, pollution, marine debris, disease and climate change. | |
| 7. | adj. | After braving perilous seas and navigating through what are now known as the Straits of Magellan, Magellan's small fleet entered an unfamiliar ocean in Nov. 1520. He called this body of water pacific, due to the calmness of the water at the time ('pacific' means peaceful). | |
| 8. | adj. | Those who declare to fight in the name of God are always the least pacific people on Earth. Since they believe they receive divine messages, every word of humanity to them falls on deaf ears. |
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| Pacific islands. |
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| The pacific temper seeks to settle disputes on grounds of justice rather than by force. |
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| The result of this pacific policy was that no troops were called up. |
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| He crossed the immense pacific on a raft. | |
| Giant pacific octopuses can live for up to five years in the wild. | |
| Pacific leatherbacks face significant threats from entanglement and/or hooking in fisheries (bycatch), direct harvest - including eggs and adults - coastal development, pollution, marine debris, disease and climate change. | |
| After braving perilous seas and navigating through what are now known as the Straits of Magellan, Magellan's small fleet entered an unfamiliar ocean in Nov. 1520. He called this body of water pacific, due to the calmness of the water at the time ('pacific' means peaceful). | |
| Those who declare to fight in the name of God are always the least pacific people on Earth. Since they believe they receive divine messages, every word of humanity to them falls on deaf ears. | |