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Timor Sea

The Timor Sea is a body of water situated in the southern part of the eastern Indian Ocean. It is located between the Northern Territory of Australia and the island of Timor, which belongs to both Indonesia and East Timor.

Noun - Geographical

Definition: The body of water that separates Australia's northern coast from Timor, Indonesia, and East Timor.

Example Sentence: The Timor Sea is rich in biodiversity, hosting a wide variety of marine life and coral reefs.

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Noun - Political

Definition: The disputed maritime boundaries between Australia and East Timor in the Timor Sea.

Example Sentence: Negotiations are ongoing between Australia and East Timor to settle the dispute over resource-rich areas in the Timor Sea.

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Noun - Historical

Definition: The area of the Timor Sea that was a significant trade route for various ancient civilizations.

Example Sentence: The Timor Sea was an important trade route for ancient seafaring people, facilitating cultural exchange and commerce.

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