High Sea (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. the sea or ocean beyond the three-mile limit or territorial waters of a state or nation.
  2. Usually high seas.
    • the open, unenclosed waters of any sea or ocean; common waterway: The book was inspired by her own adventures on the high seas.Maritime pollution on the high seas is becoming a matter of grave consequence for coastal communities.
    • the area within which transactions are subject to the jurisdiction of the admiralty court.
High Sea (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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