English

land

lænd
Meaning: to arrive on the ground; to come down from the air
Part of Speech: Verb

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Verb inflections

Form Inflected form
Base land
3rd person singular present lands
Present participle landing
Past landed
Will future will land
Going-to future going to land
Imperative negative don't land / do not land

Example sentences

The pilot managed to land the plane safely despite the strong winds.
The pilot managed to land the plane safely despite the strong winds.
The plane will land at the airport in ten minutes.
The plane will land at the airport in ten minutes.
The pilot requested permission to land.
The pilot requested permission to land.
The pilot landed the plane safely.
The pilot landed the plane safely.
The aircraft landed safely on the runway despite the heavy rain.
The aircraft landed safely on the runway despite the heavy rain.

Usage Notes

Can refer to aircraft landing, or arriving somewhere (often unexpectedly).

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