English Dictionary

freedom of the seas

名詞

(law) The doctrine, widely recognized in international law, that, outside of narrow territorial limits, the oceans are open to unhindered navigation by vessels of all countries.

日本語の意味

領海の狭い範囲外では、全ての国の船舶が自由に航行できると認められている国際法上の原則

The admiral argued that upholding freedom of the seas was essential to global trade and security.

提督は、領海の限られた範囲を除いて海洋がすべての国の船舶の自由な航行に開かれているという原則を維持することが世界の貿易と安全保障に不可欠だと主張した。

意味（1）

(law) The doctrine, widely recognized in international law, that, outside of narrow territorial limits, the oceans are open to unhindered navigation by vessels of all countries.

[T]he time of hostile rivalry between the two countries had passed away. There now only remained emulation in doing everything that could advance the cause of civilization and liberty. The freedom of the seas, pacific contests in labor, and the beneficent conquests of commerce were meant by the union of the flags of England and France.