instrument landing
in·stru·ment land·ing
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [in-struh-muh nt lan-ding]
- /ˈɪn strə mənt ˈlæn dɪŋ/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [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
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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 about 74% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
instrument landing usage trend in Literature
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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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