inland

/ˈɪnlənd/

Definition & Meaning of "inland"in English

inland

ADJECTIVE

located away from the coast

interior

upper

Grammatical Information

Composition

Simple

relational

Superlative

most inland

Comparative

more inland

gradable

Examples

The inland regions experience hotter temperatures compared to coastal areas.

relating to the interior of a country, as opposed to foreign or international areas

domestic

home

interior

internal

Examples

The company focuses on inland resources for its supply chain.

inland

ADVERB

into or toward the interior of a country or region

Grammatical Information

adverb of movement and direction

Examples

The city 's population density decreases as you travel further inland.

Inland

NOUN

the interior or central parts of a country, away from the coast or borders

heartland

interior

Grammatical Information

Animacy status

Inanimate

Examples

The journey took them deep into the inland, far from the ocean.

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Definition & Meaning of "inland"in English

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