onshore

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. sıfat Moving from the sea towards the land.

   “an onshore breeze”

2. sıfat Positioned on or near the shore.

   “Princeton University's Center for Environmental Studies recommended today that New Jersey minimize adverse impacts of offshore drilling by limiting to the Atlantic City area any onshore bases built to support and supply oil rigs in the ocean.”

3. sıfat Within the country; not overseas.

   “By this measure, it was only the second largest onshore leak in the US last year, surpassed by one near San Antonio, Texas in March which discharged 147 tonnes of methane an hour.”

4. zarf From the sea towards the land.

   “Like most storms, Hurricane Katrina weakened as it came onshore, and by Monday evening the National Hurricane Center had downgraded it to a tropical storm.”

5. fiil To relocate production, services or jobs to lower-cost locations in the same country.