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pacific — PACÍFIC, Ă, pacifici, ce, adj. 1. (înv.) Iubitor de pace, de bună înţelegere, de linişte, paşnic; care tinde spre un acord, spre împăcare. 2. (Ieşit din uz; în sintagma) Locomotivă pacific (şi substantivat, n.) = locomotivă cu viteză mare,… … Dicționar Român
pacific — (adj.) 1540s, tending to make peace, from M.Fr. pacifique, from L. pacificus peaceful, peace making, from pax (gen. pacis) peace + root of facere to make (see FACTITIOUS (Cf. factitious)). Meaning peaceful, calm is first recorded 1630s. Pacifical … Etymology dictionary
pacific — [adj] appeasing, peaceful amicable, at peace, calm, conciliatory, diplomatic, friendly, gentle, neutral, peaceable, peace loving, peacemaking, placatory, placid, quiet, serene, tranquil, untroubled; concepts 485,542 … New thesaurus
Pacific — adj. & n. adj. 1 characterized by or tending to peace; tranquil. 2 (Pacific) of or adjoining the Pacific. n. (the Pacific) the generally placid expanse of ocean between America to the east and Asia to the west. Phrases and idioms: Pacific Time… … Useful english dictionary
pacific — adj. & n. adj. 1 characterized by or tending to peace; tranquil. 2 (Pacific) of or adjoining the Pacific. n. (the Pacific) the generally placid expanse of ocean between America to the east and Asia to the west. Phrases and idioms: Pacific Time… … Useful english dictionary
Pacific — [pə sif′ik] adj. of, in, on, or near the Pacific Ocean … English World dictionary
pacific — [pə sif′ik] adj. [Fr pacifique < L pacificus < pacificare,PACIFY] 1. making or tending to make peace; appeasing; conciliatory 2. of a peaceful nature or disposition; not warlike; mild; tranquil; calm: Also Rare pacifical pacifically adv … English World dictionary
pacífic — adj. m., pl. pacífici; f. sg. pacíficã, pl. pacífice … Romanian orthography
pacific — adj 1. conciliatory, propitiatory, propi tiative, appeasing, mollifying, placating; pacificatory, peacemaking, accommodative, mediatory, diplomatic; soothing, calming. 2. peaceable, peace loving, irenic, dovish; pacifistic, nonviolent, unwarlike … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
Pacific class patrol boat — The Pacific class patrol boat (also known as the Pacific Forum class)cite web |url=http://www.hazegray.org/worldnav/asiapac/asiapac.htm |title=World Navies Today: Other Asia Pacific Navies |accessdate=2008 03 09 |coauthors=Walsh, Terry; Toppan,… … Wikipedia
