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Oceanic vs Oceanographic - What's the difference?

oceanic | oceanographic |

As adjectives the difference between oceanic and oceanographic

is that oceanic is of or relating to the ocean while oceanographic is relating to oceanography, the science of oceans.

oceanic

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Of or relating to the ocean.
  • Living in, produced by, or frequenting the ocean; pelagic.
  • Resembling an ocean in vastness or extent.
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    oceanographic

    English

    Adjective

    (head)
  • relating to oceanography, the science of oceans
  • :* Their lab is still analyzing the data from the last oceanographic survey.
  • Synonyms

    * oceanographical

    Derived terms

    * oceanographically