Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- An arm of the Indian Ocean between Timor and Australia.
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- proper noun A
sea situated between the island ofTimor andAustralia .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun an arm of the eastern Indian Ocean between Timor and northern Australia
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Examples
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The Timor Sea was the site of a new gas discovery in September 2005, by ConocoPhillips and Santos.
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Australia is determined that the Timor Sea should be a unifying factor between our two nations.
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The leak in the Timor Sea was the worst from an offshore oil platform in Australian history, although it was smaller than the recent BP spill in the Gulf of Mexico.
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Hopes of fourth time lucky at leaking oil well oil well in the Timor Sea will be a success.
WN.com - Articles related to Oil spill off Australian coast poses major threat to marine life 2009
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Hopes of fourth time lucky at leaking oil well oil well in the Timor Sea will be a success.
WN.com - Articles related to Timor Sea oil spill sparks concern 2009
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Hopes of fourth time lucky at leaking oil well oil well in the Timor Sea will be a success.
WN.com - Articles related to Oil spill off Australian coast poses major threat to marine life 2009
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Hopes of fourth time lucky at leaking oil well oil well in the Timor Sea will be a success.
WN.com - Articles related to Timor Sea oil spill sparks concern 2009
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Hopes of fourth time lucky at leaking oil well oil well in the Timor Sea will be a success.
WN.com - Articles related to Timor Sea oil spill sparks concern 2009
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Hopes of fourth time lucky at leaking oil well oil well in the Timor Sea will be a success.
WN.com - Articles related to Timor Sea oil spill sparks concern 2009
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But its location in a joint petroleum-development area in the Timor Sea between Australia and what is now known officially as Timor-Leste has frustrated development attempts.
Woodside Gas Plan Worries East Timor Chun Han Wong 2011
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