HIGHLANDS


Meaning of HIGHLANDS in English

noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ ADJECTIVE

central

Coffee was introduced into the central highlands in the 1840s, and quickly became the most important cash crop.

In parts of the Southern Province and central highlands they were little used, and human power was employed instead.

In the 1840s, when coffee plantations were established on a large scale, it expanded into the central highlands .

Forest loss is also caused by migratory slash-and-burn agriculture, especially by minority peoples of the central highlands .

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

the Andean highlands

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

An important minority of the population lives in far flung, sparsely populated areas such as the highlands and islands.

Coffee was introduced into the central highlands in the 1840s, and quickly became the most important cash crop.

In parts of the Southern Province and central highlands they were little used, and human power was employed instead.

The mare basins have dark, rather smooth floors that lie well below the altitude of the highlands .

The maria and small plains in the highlands can readily be seen to postdate the craters on their borders.

The scene was reminiscent of the lunar highlands .

There were no tractors or radios in the Hmong highlands until the 1950s.

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