onland

English

Adjective

onland (not comparable)

  1. On the land, as opposed to the ocean.
    • 1974, Journal of Research of the U.S. Geological Survey:
      Rocks from the ocean ridges also show the dual line of descent, though not as markedly as some of the onland ophiolites.
    • 2021 January 31, “Govt may give oilfield in lieu of $1.4 billion it has to pay Cairn”, in Telangana Today:
      Cairn Energy gave India its biggest onland oil discovery but exited the country after it was slapped with a Rs 10,247-crore tax demand using a legislation that gave the government the powers to tax companies retrospectively.

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