Transatlantic \Trans`at*lan"tic\, a. [Pref. trans- + Atlantic:
cf. F. transatlantique.]
1. Lying or being beyond the Atlantic Ocean.
Note: When used by a person in Europe or Africa,
transatlantic signifies being in America; when by a
person in America, it denotes being or lying in Europe
or Africa, especially the former.
2. Crossing the Atlantic Ocean.
transatlantic
adj : crossing the Atlantic Ocean; "transatlantic flight"