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inland
[ adjective in-luhnd; adverb noun 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
Derived Forms
- ˈԱԻ, noun
Word History and Origins
Example Sentences
In inland areas, widespread tree-planting programs in the late 1980s and 1990s finally took root, but they focused on planting exotic trees like acacia, which did not restore the original diversity of the natural forests.
For inland areas of North Yorkshire there has been close to a quarter of the normal rainfall which has had an impact on river levels.
The reasons for moving the capital some 370km inland from the largest city, Yangon, have never been entirely clear.
State regulators also set rules for inland recreational fishing on rivers, and the California Fish and Game Commission will decide this year’s season at meetings this month and in May.
The birds “don’t know where they are, they get confused, they fly inland,” McGuire said.
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