1.
Onshore means happening on or near land, rather than at sea.
...Western Europe’s biggest ~ oilfield.
? offshore
ADJ: usu ADJ n
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Onshore is also an adverb.
They missed the ferry and remained ~.
ADV: ADV after v
2.
Onshore means happening or moving towards the land.
The ~ wind blew steadily past him.
ADJ: usu ADJ n
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Onshore is also an adverb.
There was a bit of a wind and it was blowing ~.
ADV: ADV after v