tableland's Usage Examples:

The north - eastern portion of the Afghan tableland abuts on the Himalaya and Tibet, with which it forms a continuous mass of mountain between the 71st and 72nd meridians, and 34° and 36° N.

To the south of the mesa (tableland) on which it lies is the valley of Four tain Creek.

Horizontally stratified tableland.

, and the tableland of Basim.

While the coast lands are either densely forested or covered with savannas or park-like country, the Futa Jallon tableland is mainly covered with short herbage.

), a country of British South Africa occupying the central part of the vast tableland which stretches north to the Zambezi.

Distinguished especially by the smoothness of their surface, they may be regarded as a roiling tableland or moorland, traversed by many valleys conducting the drainage to the sea.

the high tableland of Tibet and Pamir to the lower plateaus of Mongolia, and thence N.

- Zululand is part of the region of hills and plateaus which descend seaward from the Drakensberg - the great mountain chain which buttresses the vast tableland of inner South Africa.

, and may be roughly described as an elevated tableland, intersected by lofty mountain ranges, with their main axis trending from N.

Synonyms:

mesa, terrace, table, upland, plateau, bench, highland,

Antonyms:

depression, landfill, natural depression, natural depression, lowland,