[
US
/ˌkɪˈɹɪˈbɑti/
]
NOUN
- an island republic in the west central Pacific just to the south of the equator
How To Use Kiribati In A Sentence
- NauruNauru is one of the three great phosphate rock islands in the Pacific Ocean - the others are Banaba (Ocean Island) in Kiribati and Makatea in French Polynesia; only 53 km south of Equator Geography-note
- The Pacific island nation Kiribati, the newest addition to the Olympic family, made its debut in the quadrennial event.
- Kiribati was ill prepared for democracy by the British colonial regime, which mainly used people from Tuvalu as administrators.
- Telephone system: general assessment: generally good quality national and international service domestic: wire line service available on Tarawa and Kiritimati (Christmas Island); connections to outer islands by HF/VHF radiotelephone; wireless service available in Tarawa since 1999 international: country code - 686; Kiribati is being linked to the Pacific Ocean Cooperative Telecommunications Network, which should improve telephone service; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Pacific Ocean) Kiribati
- KURTZ: Bill Weir, the co-anchor of ABC's "Good Morning America Weekend", has been logging a lot of frequent flier miles to places like Zambia and the Pacific Islands called Kiribati, places where network correspondents don't usually turn up. CNN Transcript Apr 1, 2007
- To find any place in Kiribati, just go to the corner of the equator and international dateline, and ask directions. USATODAY.com - Small step at Olympics is giant leap for tiny island nation
- The bulk of the ordnance is being held in the armory / magazine of the Kiribati Police Force situated at Betio in Tarawa, one of the islands of the Kiribati group.
- One is Australian, in the Indian Ocean; the other is known as Kiritimati, part of Kiribati, in the central Pacific. Essential Guide to Business Style and Usage
- Similar trends were observed in the neighbouring Republic of Kiribati.
- Geographynote: Nauru is one of the three great phosphate rock islands in the Pacific Ocean - the others are Banaba (Ocean Island) in Kiribati and Makatea in French Polynesia; only 53 km south of Equator Nauru