shoreland
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3.4
- noun
- /ˈʃɔːrˌlænd/
:
terreno costero
- The children enjoyed playing on the shoreland near the lake during summer vacation.
Examples
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Berkowitz was correct to observe to The Bridgton News that the political process over changing Shoreland Zoning for downtown Bridgton has become "much like a chess game."
Blog text (1) -
In the NHLD, biotic change is the most prominent ecosystem change, and public concern focuses on the management of shorelands, fisheries, and invasive species.
Academic text (2007) -
Shoreland Zoning referendum: We wish there was a better way.
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The 75-minute shorelands preserve photo stop will give you plenty of time to take a walk on the mile-long boardwalk to the observation tower.
Academic text (2005) -
Worse still, suspicion is still strong among residents that the language of next Tuesday's Shoreland Zoning amendments vote was especially crafted to benefit Avesta's housing density requirements, and not the General Development II District as a whole.
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We wish there was a better way to prevent Avesta Housing, Inc. from building low-income housing on Bridgton's Main Street than voting "no" next Tuesday on the Shoreland Zoning referendum.
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But it seems to us that, like in chess, to avoid a stalemate, Avesta's plans and changes to the Shoreland Zoning Ordinance must be separated in order to remove the perception of a conflict between what's good for one developer -- and what's good
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In 1985, the Utah Division of Comprehensive Emergency Management designated the Great Salt Lake's shoreland as a Beneficial Development Area (BDA) where development would be restricted; local governments, however, would not cooperate in implementing the BDA concept on a large scale.
Academic text (1991) -
He built a small cabin on the shoreland of the river, perfect for fishing trips.
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The storm caused significant erosion along the shoreland, threatening local wildlife.
Synonyms
506
1.0
The land beside the sea or ocean
441
1.0
Land at the edge of a sea or lake
72
3.2
The area next to a river, lake, or sea with docks, shops, and restaurants
39
1.1
An area near the sea where people go for holidays
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3.3
A strip of land by the beach with shops, hotels or parks
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2.5
Land beside a lake where the water meets the shore
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1.0
Land at the edge of the sea with sand or rocks
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2.7
Land next to a lake where people walk or live
8
3.3
Land or property that faces the ocean
7
3.2
Land next to a bay
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2.2
Land next to a lake where water reaches the land
5
8.4
The land next to the sea
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2.3
Land next to a beach with houses and shops
3
1.0
Land beside the sea or ocean
2
3.2
Land along the edge of a river or lake
1
3.0
The area right next to the ocean where it meets the shore
1
3.6
Land at the edge of a lake or the sea
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1.1
Land next to the sea or ocean
1
3.4
An area of land next to a body of water
1
9.3
The part of the shore of a sea or lake between high and low water
1
9.9
The area where land meets the sea or a lake
1
3.4
Land near the sea with beaches and often cliffs
Land along the sea, often with beaches
An area of land next to a pond
Land at the side of a river
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Shoreland is made of two simple words: shore meaning 'the edge of water' and land meaning 'ground'. So shoreland is the ground right next to the water, which makes the meaning easy to remember.