the Pacific Rim

noun

: a group of countries that are in or next to the Pacific Ocean

—used especially of Asian countries on the Pacific Ocean

Examples of the Pacific Rim in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Signing Imai this winter represented a splash for a franchise that is reluctant to spend in free agency while signaling its advancement into the Pacific Rim. — Chandler Rome, New York Times, 19 Aug. 2026

The move was widely ridiculed in the Pacific Rim nation, where English is already widely used, including in courts and parliament. — Amarachi Orie, CNN Money, 3 Aug. 2026

There’s marigold and chamomile for their significance in Mexican culture, and the hibiscus flower, which has a long history across the Pacific Rim, tracing a lot of the places that ended up with chamoy and sour plums. — Stephanie Shih june 17, Los Angeles Times, 17 June 2026

One of the original fusion foods, Hawaiian cuisine combines ingredients and cooking methods from all around the Pacific Rim including Polynesia, Japan, the Philippines, and mainland USA. — Joe Yogerst, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026

Rhymes for the Pacific Rim

• antonym
• kibbutzim
• pseudonym
• synonym
• brim
• clim
• dim
• grim
• gym
• him
• hymn
• im