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inland
[in-luhnd, in-land, -luhnd]
adjective
pertaining to or situated in the interior part of a country or region.
inland cities.
British.domestic or internal.
inland revenue.
adverb
in or toward the interior of a country.
noun
the interior part of a country.
inland
adjective
of, concerning, or located in the interior of a country or region away from a sea or border
operating within a country or region; domestic; not foreign
noun
the interior of a country or region
adverb
towards or into the interior of a country or region
Other Word Forms
- ˈԱԻ noun
Word History and Origins
Example Sentences
many didn’t realize is that in some vulnerable areas, heading just a few blocks inland was enough to safely be out of a tsunami’s reach.
In the 19th and early 20th Centuries Swedish explorers, ethnographers and botanists would pay to travel on British ships to Cape Town and then make their way inland by rail and foot.
Temperatures will climb so high that there is the possibility of a heat advisory or warning for the inland and desert areas on Friday, said Pittell.
May gray is fueled by onshore breezes that push the layer of cool moist air that hangs above the Pacific Ocean further inland, creating persistent cloud cover.
Temperatures are expected to be even more blistering farther inland with a high of 105 degrees forecast in Palm Springs on Thursday, according to the weather service.
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