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terrestrial
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terrestre, continentale
related to or living on land, rather than in the sea or air
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The exploration team is studying both marine and terrestrial ecosystems on the island.
La squadra di esplorazione sta studiando sia gli ecosistemi marini che quelli terrestri sull'isola.
While dolphins and whales dominate the oceans, lions and elephants are among the kings of terrestrial habitats.
Mentre i delfini e le balene dominano gli oceani, i leoni e gli elefanti sono tra i re degli habitat terrestri.
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of or relating to the planet Earth or its inhabitants
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Terrestrial ecosystems provide habitat for countless species.
Scientists study terrestrial life to understand biodiversity on Earth.
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(of a planet) similar in size, composition, or structure to Earth, typically referring to the four inner planets of the Solar System
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Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars are terrestrial planets.
Scientists study terrestrial exoplanets for signs of habitability.
04
earthly as opposed to heavenly
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The philosopher pondered terrestrial concerns versus spiritual ones.
Terrestrial matters often distract people from higher ideals.
05
focused on worldly or human affairs
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Unlike the mystic, he remained grounded in terrestrial affairs.
The book examined both spiritual and terrestrial priorities.
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terrestre
(of a television or radio channel) operating using ground-based transmission stations rather than satellites
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The show airs on all terrestrial channels in the country.
Terrestrial broadcasting requires transmitters located on the ground.
Albero Lessicale
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