Collocations withfrontier

These are words often used in combination withfrontier.

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agricultural frontier
Once land conservation policies meet the agricultural frontier, they have two opposing effects on the economy's aggregate rents.
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frontier region
Development of a frontier region where all the land is initially in the public domain has often been encourged through the granting of private land titles.
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frontier town
She identifies the city as one which had simultaneously a 'capital' and a 'frontier town' status.
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new frontier
Infrared spectroscopy : a new frontier in medicine.
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northern frontier
The northern frontier, in this interpretation, was thus more than just a frontier.
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western frontier
Evidently, the events across the border were reviving dormant resentments throughout the western frontier lands.
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