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instrument landing

in·stru·ment land·ing
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [in-struh-muh nt lan-ding]
    • /ˈɪn strə mənt ˈlæn dɪŋ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [in-struh-muh nt lan-ding]
    • /ˈɪn strə mənt ˈlæn dɪŋ/

Definitions of instrument landing words

  • noun instrument landing an aircraft landing accomplished by use of gauges on the instrument panel and ground-based radio equipment, with limited reference to outside visual signals. 1
  • noun instrument landing an aircraft landing relying only upon instruments and ground radio devices, usually made when visibility is very poor 0
  • noun instrument landing a landing made using only the instruments of the aircraft and electronic or radio signals from the ground 0
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Origin of instrument landing

First appearance:

before 1935
One of the 8% newest English words
First recorded in 1935-40

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Parts of speech for Instrument landing

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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instrument landing popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for instrument landing

noun instrument landing

  • dead-stick landing — Aeronautics, Aerospace. a landing of an airplane or space vehicle with the engine cut off.
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