
Transatlantic
Physical Distance
Used to describe literal crossing or spanning of the Atlantic Ocean.
The explorers embarked on a transatlantic expedition.
Travel Context
Often refers to types of long-distance travel, such as flights or cruises, between continents.
She frequently takes transatlantic flights for business.
Historical Use
Evokes the era of ocean liners and early flights; used in a historical context.
The Titanic was a famous transatlantic ocean liner.