Entity: PACIFIC
Pacific refers to people, actions, and ideas that are peaceful, tending to lessen conflict and promote peace. It can also relate to countries bordering the Pacific Ocean.
PACIFIC
Etymology
The word 'Pacific' originates from the Latin word 'pacificus,' which means 'peaceful.'
Definition
Pacific is a term used to describe actions, people, and ideas that promote peace and harmony, tending to lessen conflict and preserve tranquility.
Historical Context
Throughout history, the concept of being pacific has been valued in various cultures as a means to avoid conflict and maintain peaceful relationships.
Cultural Significance
Being pacific is often associated with diplomacy, non-violent communication, and conflict resolution strategies.
Related Concepts
The term 'Pacific' can also refer to countries bordering the Pacific Ocean, particularly those in Asia and North America.
See Also
- [Peace](link to peace entry)
- [Diplomacy](link to diplomacy entry)
Tending to make or preserve peace; conciliatory.