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terrain
[tuh-reyn]
noun
a tract of land, especially as considered with reference to its natural features, military advantages, etc.
Geology.terrane.
terrain
/ təˈreɪn, ˈtɛreɪn /
noun
ground or a piece of ground, esp with reference to its physical character or military potential
radio reception can be difficult in mountainous terrain
a rocky terrain
a variant spelling of terrane
51Թ History and Origins
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of terrain1
Example Sentences
"They may know the rivers, the mountains, the terrain, but they don't know how to do a deal," he said.
Firefighters made progress battling a wind-driven brush fire burning in steep, rugged terrain south of Apple Valley overnight.
His arrest comes one day after an elite Border Patrol unit was sent in to search the mountainous terrain known for its extensive cave system.
I've studied conflict resolution and survived enough of my own breakups to know that navigating the terrain when friends fall out is one of the hardest negotiations in life.
Built on mountainous terrain and crisscrossed by rivers, it is connected by vast elevated roads.
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