Pacific Rim, the BrE AmE ( also the Pacific Rim countries ) noun
the countries or parts of countries that border the Pacific Ocean, such as Japan, Australia, and the west coast of the US, considered as an economic group
Pacific Rim, the BrE AmE ( also the Pacific Rim countries ) noun
the countries or parts of countries that border the Pacific Ocean, such as Japan, Australia, and the west coast of the US, considered as an economic group
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012