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land
/lænd/
Definition
1
The solid surface of the Earth, especially that which is not covered by water.
2
A country, nation, or territory.
3
As a verb: to arrive or cause to arrive on ground or another surface, especially from the air or water.
4
As a verb: to achieve or secure something, such as a job or deal.
Examples
After circling the airport for hours, the pilot finally managed to land without turning it into a viral blooper reel.
He tried to land a date with the barista, but his pickup line sank faster than the Titanic.
In this economy, landing a remote job means celebrating with sweatpants and unlimited snacks.
The explorer claimed to discover new land, but it was just his neighbor's backyard after a fence mishap.