landlocked country
collocation in Englishmeaningsoflandlockedandcountry
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landlocked
adjective
uk/ˈlænd.lɒkt/us/ˈlænd.lɑːkt/
surrounded by the land of other countries and having ...
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country
noun
uk/ˈkʌn.tri/us/ˈkʌn.tri/
an area of land that has its own government, ...
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(Definition oflandlockedandcountryfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesoflandlocked country
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The total population of thislandlockedcountryis close to 29 million with only a minority having access to suitable sanitation and safe water.
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It has no sea lines of communications, because it is alandlockedcountry.
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For years thatlandlockedcountryhas been under blockade by its neighbours.
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As alandlockedcountry, it is entirely dependent on the good will of its two large neighbours for trade and communication links.
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Rhodesia is alandlockedcountry.
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As alandlockedcountry, it has no navy.
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Alandlockedcountry, it has inadequate infrastructure and a largely unskilled work force.
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About 90 percent of thislandlockedcountryis covered by deserts or pastures with extreme climatic conditions; this desert area is the largest temperate grassland habitat.
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Highly variable rainfall, poor soils, lack of adequate communications and other infrastructure, a low literacy rate, and a stagnant economy are all longstanding problems of thislandlockedcountry.
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While alandlockedcountryor countries just about terrestrial with other countries currently have a clear security threat because border state can be clearly defined as well.
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The small,landlockedcountryis home to 2,950 species of plants, 596 birds, 163 species of vertebrates, 52 species of reptiles, 56 species of amphibians, and 215 fish species.
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We should reject it, regardless of whether we hail from seafaring nations or from landlocked countries.
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Thirdly, the landlocked countries are asking for a share of the revenues from the exploitation of minerals and other resources on the seabed.
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The conference is also to study the question of free access to the sea by landlocked countries, as established by international practice or treaties.
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It would manage and distribute benefits for the common good, so that less developed countries, including the landlocked countries, would share in the proceeds.
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Certainly they have waived demurrage fees at docks for transport which we were providing for landlocked countries.
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It needs food and cash, and we must ship it quickly through the coastal into the landlocked countries in the centre of the region.
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It belongs to the landlocked countries; it belongs to the less developed coastal countries; and eventually the benefit should belong to everyone in the world.
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All the things that are going on in the ocean debates at the moment concern all the people we are talking about, including the 40 landlocked countries.
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I think one can define it in this way: the landlocked countries of the world—one third—are those territories whose frontiers do not touch the sea coast.
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