undersea
pronunciation
How to pronounce undersea in British English:
UK [ˈʌndəsi:]
How to pronounce undersea in American English:
US [ˈʌndərsi]
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- Adjective:
- beneath the surface of the sea
Word Origin
- undersea (adj.)
- 1610s, from under + sea.
Example
- 1. The chinese are interested in the region 's undersea resources and possible shorter shipping routes .
- 2. Steaming hot pools and scalding undersea hydrothermal vents provide a cosy habitat for heat-loving extremists .
- 3. But technology has changed the equation , putting undersea oil and gas fields into play as never before .
- 4. In november italy and montenegro agreed to build an undersea cable to let montenegro export electricity .
- 5. The active undersea volcano could allow scientists to understand how life on earth may have originated in such underwater environments .