Videoatlantic

/ət'læntik/

The word atlantic is most commonly known as the name of the world's second-largest ocean, situated between the Americas, Europe, and Africa. This lesson explores its use as both a proper noun and an adjective, covering everything from historical shipwrecks to modern meteorological phenomena like hurricanes. You will also learn about compound terms such as the North Atlantic Treaty Organization and the Mid-Atlantic Ridge. We examine related vocabulary like transatlantic and maritime to help you distinguish between general oceanic terms and specific geographic references. Watch this lesson to master the various ways we describe the regions and activities connected to the Atlantic.

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A large ship sails across the Atlantic.