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Inland

/ˈɪˌnlænd/
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(adj) Within the land; relatively remote from the ocean or from open water; interior.

Almost every night clouds develop over the ocean and move inland.
Chinese coastal cities are generally more developed than the inland ones.
CEFR Practice Quiz
Most of the country's major cities are located along the coast rather than further ____.

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