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land-based

[/ˈlændbseɪst/]
adjective
baseado em terra
1. Located, operating, or established on land rather than at sea or in the air
The military operates several land-based missile systems along the coast.
O militar opera vários sistemas de mísseis baseados em terra ao longo da costa.
2. Relating to or involving activities conducted on land
Land-based tourism includes hiking and camping activities.
O turismo baseado em terra inclui atividades de caminhada e acampamento.
3. Of or pertaining to ecosystems, wildlife, or resources found on continents
Land-based animals adapt to various terrestrial environments.
Os animais baseados em terra se adaptam a vários ambientes terrestres.
Synonyms
terrestrialground-basedonshorecontinental
Antonyms
sea-basedocean-basedaerialoffshoreaquatic

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
baseado em terra
Most common usage in Brazilian Portuguese
São Paulo
baseado em terra
Standard usage in business and military contexts
Portugal
baseado em terra
Preferred in European Portuguese; also 'terrestre' in some contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

land-based forces
land-based operations
land-based ecosystem
land-based resources
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