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Definition of international waters in English: international watersplural noun The areas of the sea that are not under the jurisdiction of any country. the boat sank in international waters Example sentencesExamples - The Anglo-American forces continued to be plagued by helicopter problems, as two British choppers collided over international waters yesterday, killing all seven crewmen aboard.
- Companies can't compete against foreign competitors for drilling and mining rights in international waters.
- At the low-tide mark they will cross over into federal territory and then swim into international waters where they live and grow for some years.
- It was designed to fill a legal vacuum leaving sites in international waters without protection.
- They fondly recall vessels that would depart the island, sail just far enough to reach international waters, meander about for a day or evening, then return to port.
- Officials were concerned that he had begun construction on the vessel without having secured a licence for it to fish in international waters.
- Captain Anthony would never sail into international waters again, for the Royal Navy could have arrested him on sight.
- In 1999, a division started surveying international waters for drug trafficking.
- Much like a ship in international waters, spacecraft can go anywhere at any time, but space has no shores to impede travel.
- The crime scene is now floating around in international waters from port to port.
Definition of international waters in US English: international watersplural noun The areas of the sea that are not under the jurisdiction of any country. the boat sank in international waters Example sentencesExamples - At the low-tide mark they will cross over into federal territory and then swim into international waters where they live and grow for some years.
- Companies can't compete against foreign competitors for drilling and mining rights in international waters.
- Captain Anthony would never sail into international waters again, for the Royal Navy could have arrested him on sight.
- In 1999, a division started surveying international waters for drug trafficking.
- It was designed to fill a legal vacuum leaving sites in international waters without protection.
- They fondly recall vessels that would depart the island, sail just far enough to reach international waters, meander about for a day or evening, then return to port.
- The crime scene is now floating around in international waters from port to port.
- Officials were concerned that he had begun construction on the vessel without having secured a licence for it to fish in international waters.
- Much like a ship in international waters, spacecraft can go anywhere at any time, but space has no shores to impede travel.
- The Anglo-American forces continued to be plagued by helicopter problems, as two British choppers collided over international waters yesterday, killing all seven crewmen aboard.
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