inland region

collocation in English

meaningsofinlandandregion

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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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region
noun[C]
uk
/ˈriː.dʒən/
us
/ˈriː.dʒən/
a particular area or part of the world, or any of the large official areas into which a country ...
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(Definition ofinlandandregionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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A fertile and hospitableinlandregioncontrasts sharply with the barren, cold and foggy haven at the shore. 11.
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Fresh water fisheries can be found ininlandregionor area with large rivers or lakes.
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She is compelled to travel to the mountainousinlandregionwith her husband.
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Theinlandregion, called the serto is high, stony, and dry, and frequently devastated by prolonged droughts (secas).
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Similarly, with no direct access to the sea, inland regions obtained marine products such as salt, fish, and canoe-borne longdistance trade goods.
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There are distinct differences in the climate between north and south, coastal and inland regions, and valleys and mountains.
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Specifically, by the "doctrine of the hinterland", the word is applied to theinlandregionlying behind a port, claimed by the state that owns the coast.
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There does appear to be a difference between coastal and inland areas, with the inland regions lagging behind the coast in both starting and ending the prosecution of witches.
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People simply do not wish to go and work in inland regions.
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These environmental problems have a knock-on effect beyond coastal regions to inland regions.
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Evidence remains in some places of their occupation by decorated caves, campsites and trails used to travel between the coastal and inland regions.
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Generally, the coast is subtropical with inland regions becoming progressively colder.
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Saperavi is a hardy variety, known for its ability to handle extremely cold weather; and is popular for growing in high altitude and inland regions.
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Damage to infrastructure was less in inland regions than at the coast, though power outages caused loss of communication statewide.
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These populations have a much higher intake of salt compared to the populations in the more inland regions and therefore excrete more potent hyperosmotic excrement.
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Additionally, inland regions underwent desertification, and inhabitants were pressured to move to the wetter coast.
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The coastal areas are generally cooler in summer and warmer in winter than the inland regions, with richer soils suitable for farming.
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The famine caused the deaths of millions of people, particularly in poorer inland regions.
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This is the reason coastal regions can receive significant damage from a tropical cyclone, while inland regions are relatively safe from the strong winds.
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The climate in all the islands is tropical, with hot and humid weather, although inland regions in the larger islands have more temperate climates.
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