inland
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- adjective
- /ˈɪnˌlænd/
- The inland town was known for its beautiful landscapes, far from the busy coastline.
- inland fisheries
- inland waters
- inland area
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Watch on YouTubeSo that you have your coastal cosmopolitans and you have your inland locals, you could say.
- So that you have your coastal cosmopolitans and you have your inland locals, you could say.
- So, so of course, if the ocean levels rise, then all levels of water that are inland will be influenced by this.
- Like you had pythons, venomous red bellied snakes and eastern Browns, the second most lethal on the planet after the inland taipan.
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In inland regions, the climate is often different from that of coastal areas, influencing local agriculture.
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Salt, shells, shark teeth, and stingray spines traveled farther to inland communities hundreds of miles from the coast.
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And, you know, we are speaking about the difference between the inland and the coast.
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Fresh fish is available in inland cities as well as on the coast.
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Inland areas will experience a late morning change...
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We tend to stick more to the inland waterways.
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Montreal is the world's largest inland seaport.
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The Mojave Spaceport became the first inland launch site licensed by the FAA on June 17, 2004.
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Situated halfway between Sydney and Melbourne, Wagga Wagga is the largest inland town in NSW.
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There is also evidence of historic commercial overfishing in inland waters of North America (Humphries and Winemiller 2009).
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The former British government department that collected major direct taxes like income tax and corporation tax
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A protected water route along the coast of southeastern Alaska used by ships and boats
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A sea between Honshu, Shikoku, and Kyushu in southern Japan with many small islands
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Etymology
The word inland comes from in- meaning 'inside' and land meaning 'land'. So an inland place is one that is 'inside' a country, away from the coast or the border.