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overland

Pronunciation: [ˈoʊvərlænd]

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Learn how to use overland in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “transportation”

(adjective) pertaining to travel or transport that happens on land, rather than by air or water. This means you are moving over the land, like by car or train.

Example

We decided to go on an overland journey across the country in our camper van.

Example

Flying is faster, but it's not an overland way to travel.

Example

Are we taking an overland route or a flight for our trip?

Context: “travel”

(noun) a type of journey that takes place across land, often used to describe long trips made by vehicles. It can be an adventure across different terrains.

Example

The overland took us through beautiful mountains and valleys.

Example

We chose a direct flight instead of an overland, which would have taken much longer.

Example

Have you ever been on an overland trip before?

How to pronounce overland

Pronunciation: [ˈoʊvərlænd]

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