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Onshore Common

Onshore has 6 different meanings across 2 categories:

Adjective · Adverb

Definitions
Verb
1

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

Adjective
1

(of winds) coming from the sea toward the land

"an inshore breeze"

"an onshore gale"

2

on the edge of the land

"an onshore lighthouse"

3

moving from the sea towards the land: an onshore breeze

Adverb
1

on or toward the land

"they were living onshore"

2

from the sea towards the land

Example Sentences
"an inshore breeze" adjective
"an onshore gale" adjective
"an onshore lighthouse" adjective
"they were living onshore" adverb
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