terrestrially

Definition of Terrestrially in English :

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Adverb

1. mundanely, terrestrially

in a worldly manner

Example Sentences:
'terrestrially changeable'

mundanely

2. terrestrially

to a land environment

Example Sentences:
'terrestrially adapted'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Terrestrially

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adjective

1.

of or relating to the earth

2.

of or belonging to the land as opposed to the sea or air

3.

(of animals and plants) living or growing on the land

4.

earthly, worldly, or mundane

5.

(of television signals) sent over the earth's surface from a transmitter on land, rather than by satellite

noun

6.

an inhabitant of the earth

Terrestrially

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adjective

1.

of this world; worldly; earthly; mundane

2.

of, constituting, or representing the earth

a terrestrial globe

3.

consisting of land as distinguished from water

4.

living on land rather than in water, in the air, in trees, etc.

5.

growing on land or in the soil

6.

of the four small, rocky inner planets of the solar system, specif. Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars

Terrestrially

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adj.

1. Of or relating to the earth or its inhabitants.

2. Biology Living or growing on land or on or in the ground; not aquatic, arboreal, or epiphytic: terrestrial mammals; terrestrial apes; terrestrial orchids.

3. Astronomy Similar to the planet earth in size or composition: terrestrial planets.

4. Transmitted from structures on the earth and not involving satellites: terrestrial radio.

5. Archaic Of or relating to the earth rather than heaven.

n.

An inhabitant of the earth.

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