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terrestrial
01
terrestre
related to or living on land, rather than in the sea or air
Exemples
The exploration team is studying both marine and terrestrial ecosystems on the island.
L'équipe d'exploration étudie à la fois les écosystèmes marins et terrestres sur l'île.
While dolphins and whales dominate the oceans, lions and elephants are among the kings of terrestrial habitats.
Alors que les dauphins et les baleines dominent les océans, les lions et les éléphants sont parmi les rois des habitats terrestres.
02
terrestre
of or relating to the planet Earth or its inhabitants
Exemples
Terrestrial ecosystems provide habitat for countless species.
Scientists study terrestrial life to understand biodiversity on Earth.
03
(of a planet) similar in size, composition, or structure to Earth, typically referring to the four inner planets of the Solar System
Exemples
Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars are terrestrial planets.
Scientists study terrestrial exoplanets for signs of habitability.
04
earthly as opposed to heavenly
Exemples
The philosopher pondered terrestrial concerns versus spiritual ones.
Terrestrial matters often distract people from higher ideals.
05
focused on worldly or human affairs
Exemples
Unlike the mystic, he remained grounded in terrestrial affairs.
The book examined both spiritual and terrestrial priorities.
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hertzien
(of a television or radio channel) operating using ground-based transmission stations rather than satellites
Exemples
The show airs on all terrestrial channels in the country.
Terrestrial broadcasting requires transmitters located on the ground.
Arbre Lexical
semiterrestrial
terrestrially
terrestrial
