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Definition of the Promised Land noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

the Promised Land

noun

/ðə ˌprɒmɪst ˈlænd/

/ðə ˌprɑːmɪst ˈlænd/

[singular]

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a place or situation where you expect to be happy, safe, etc.
- the Promised Land of progressive education
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