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transatlantically en · ADV

Etymology

From transatlantic + -ally.

Meanings

1. On the other side of the Atlantic Ocean.
   • Indeed, the transatlantically accepted military code in this period demanded that officers conduct themselves with both honour and humanity […]. 2011, Eve Tavor Bannett (Ed.), Emma Corbett, page 28:
   • All of the texts that were printed transatlantically before the Chace Act participated in this immense literary field, yet neither Casanova nor Bourdieu consider bookworkers as participants in this contested field. 2008, Jessica Rae DeSpain, Steaming Across the Pond, page 3:
   • Perhaps they had killed a lot of Yankees – to make themselves Trans-Atlantically popular. 1926, Ford Madox Ford, A Man Could Stand Up— (Parade's End), Penguin, published 2012, page 562:

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