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semiarid
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semi-aride, half-droog
characterized by receiving very little rainfall, often with erratic precipitation patterns and a tendency towards drought conditions, but not as extreme as arid climates
Example
The semiarid region experiences frequent droughts due to its low and unpredictable rainfall.
De semi-aride regio ervaart frequente droogtes door de lage en onvoorspelbare neerslag.
Agriculture in semiarid areas relies heavily on irrigation to supplement insufficient natural water sources.
De landbouw in semi-aride gebieden is sterk afhankelijk van irrigatie om onvoldoende natuurlijke waterbronnen aan te vullen.