Frequency rank: 16,485. – 16,545.
- landing; alighting; touch down
noun (common) (futsuumeishi); noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; intransitive verb
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- landing
- alighting
- touch down
This refers to the act of an aircraft descending and coming to rest on the ground, or the final phase of a landing approach.
This meaning refers to the act of getting down from a vehicle, such as a bus or train.
After the bus stopped, the passengers alighted one by one.
This term describes the moment an aircraft makes contact with the runway, specifically its landing gear.
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Wiktionary definitions (experimental)
Example sentences
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They knew to an inch where the rocket would land.
Our plane couldn't land on account of the dense fog.
Lindbergh's solo nonstop transatlantic flight was a remarkable accomplishment.
In a few minutes we'll be landing at New Tokyo International Airport.