Collective name for the islands of the Pacific Ocean (7)

I believe the answer is:

oceania

(Other definitions for oceania that I've seen before include "Islands of Pacific and adjacent seas" , "Pacific group" , "Islands of the central and South Pacific" , "The Pacific islands taken together" , "remote area" .)

I've seen this clue in The Mirror.

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