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tidelands

Pronunciation: [ˈtaɪdˌlændz]

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

Context: “geography”

(noun) Tidelands are the areas of land that are covered by the sea during high tide and are exposed when the tide goes out. It's like a beach that changes with the ocean's waves. These areas can be home to different plants and animals.

Example

The children played happily on the tidelands when the water receded.

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The tide has not come in yet, so we can't explore the tidelands right now.

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What animals do you think live in the tidelands during low tide?

Context: “law”

(noun) In legal terms, tidelands refer to coastal lands that are generally owned by the state because they are affected by the tides. This means the government takes care of these areas, and people can’t just build wherever they want.

Example

The state has strict rules about what can be done on the tidelands to protect the environment.

Example

Not everyone is allowed to own tidelands, so some people were upset about the regulations.

Example

Who is responsible for looking after the tidelands in our state?

How to pronounce tidelands

Pronunciation: [ˈtaɪdˌlændz]

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