land transport

collocation in English

meaningsoflandandtransport

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land
noun
uk
/lænd/us
/lænd/
the surface of the earth that is not covered ...
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transport
noun
uk
/ˈtræn.spɔːt/us
/ˈtræn.spɔːrt/
the movement of people or goods from one place ...
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(Definition oflandandtransportfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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A comparison of animal versus human energetics and wheat versus maize productivity demonstrates that other factors may significantly outweigh the possible economic advantage of draft animals over humanlandtransport.
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Landtransportby rail or road was given little attention because of the sheer impossibility of adequate health control.
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Where, for example, but in the aircraft industry could we effectively tackle the development of air-cushionedlandtransport?
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Those responsible for these matters seem to base these fares on what one might call the first-class fare structure oflandtransport.
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I would give as an instance,landtransport.
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This was cancelled whenlandtransportwas found to be available.
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Although a port integrates sea andlandtransport, it cannot operate successfully unless thelandtransportis adequate.
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One hundred years ago the invention of railways opened a new chapter inlandtransport.
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These included certain aspects of direct investment and acquisition of real estate,landtransport, telecommunications, audiovisual services, insurance, company law and social policy.
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The balloon to be portable, that is, to be capable of being taken to pieces easily when deflated, and packed on waggons forlandtransport.
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It is not possible to break this down betweenlandtransportand sea transport.
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The port is the link betweenlandtransportand sea transport, and it ought to be the servant of both but under neither.
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In peace, commercal aviation will be an adjunct to sea andlandtransport.
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Railways continue to be the safest form oflandtransport.
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One might think that the great continental countries would pay much more attention tolandtransport, and that, of course, is true in many ways.
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I should now like to speak at slightly greater length aboutlandtransport.
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They needed to be crossed bylandtransport.
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For example, we can monitor passengers' rights and also mediate or ask for a truce in the variouslandtransportindustrial disputes.
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