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plateaus

noun as in level; flat, often high, land

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They are sprawling lands of seemingly endless vistas and soaring plateaus.

As we passed the high plateaus and rounded the last cliffside into the open country, we spied a massive caravan—three hundred camels deep—a moving village riding toward us.

They were surprised to find that the contact angle did not increase linearly with increasing alcohol concentration, but instead the plot showed an irregular series of plateaus as it increased.

The red rock plateaus meet big blue skies for as far as the eye can see.

From BBC

Instead, the findings published last week in Nature Communications, rely solely on internal geological forces that occurred within oceanic plateaus that formed during the first few hundred million years of Earth's history.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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