inland area

collocation in English

meaningsofinlandandarea

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inland
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ˈɪn.lənd/
us
/ˈɪn.lənd/
in the middle of a country, away from ...
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area
noun
uk
/ˈeə.ri.ə/
us
/ˈer.i.ə/
a particular part of a place, piece of land, ...
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(Definition ofinlandandareafrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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These regions are economically much more developed than theinlandareabecause they have enjoyed more open policies since the beginning of economic reform in the late 1970s.
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Information on the incidence of cancer is not normally collected on the basis of whether a person lives in a coastal orinlandarea.
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Although theinlandareais not particularly attractive, many people enjoy walking along that stretch of coast.
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That will necessarily mean pumping sewage uphill—because the ground rises from the sea coast to theinlandarea.
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One ground for his challenge was that he lived in aninlandarea.
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I am not suggesting that the delightful coastline or the delightfulinlandareashould see great new factories planted there.
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Each of these is aninlandarea.
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The measures, which were introduced in 1989, involve the transfer of some 3,000 police officers from theinlandareaof the mainland to the main tourist areas.
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About 290 mobile home trailers on the beachfront andinlandareawere primary homes for some families up to four generations.
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It is also the first to be found in aninlandarea, instead of on the coast where aquatic squamates are commonly found.
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Sometimes a river divides into multiple branches in aninlandarea, only to rejoin and continue to the sea.
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Cereal crops and sheep are still the major produce of theinlandarea, as well as minor amounts of other produce.
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It contains many lakes with boggy margins, though much of theinlandareais dry and largely unvegetated.
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Emmett said that it would make more sense to evacuate to a moreinlandarea.
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This gradient varies seasonally with rainfall and freshwater inputs from inland areas.
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Previously connected to the outside world by boat, in the 1930s a road was constructed to the island (in reality aninlandareasurrounded by marsh and bayous).
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This general observation needs to be supported by more detailed studies for those regions containing both coastal and inland areas.
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First, the firm chooses either coastal open areas or inland areas, and then it chooses one province in the selected area.
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Whilst it describes in some detail the peoples inhabiting the coastal regions, little information is provided on inland areas.
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Minangkabauinlandareahas geological reserves of raw materials especially gold, copper, lead, zinc, mercury, and iron.
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