landing platform

collocation in English

meaningsoflandingandplatform

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landing
noun[C]
uk
/ˈlæn.dɪŋ/us
/ˈlæn.dɪŋ/
the fact of an aircraft arriving on the ground or a boat ...
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platform
noun
uk
/ˈplæt.fɔːm/us
/ˈplæt.fɔːrm/
a flat raised area ...
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(Definition oflandingandplatformfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The descent module will carry alandingplatformequipped with a sample collecting device and an ascent vehicle.
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Without the twolandingplatformdocks are the centre of any possible amphibious action, but which are completely clapped out at present.
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There have also been extensive delays in finally placing the contract for thelandingplatformdock replacements.
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It is clear that, to fulfil our international peacekeeping obligations, thelandingplatformhelicopter vessel is vital.
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We have a project definition of thelandingplatformdock.
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Thelandingplatformhelicopter project is still in our long-term costing.
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A further programme that it seems is to be delayed—possibly damagingly—is the one for thelandingplatformdocks.
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That point was brought home to us when we were looking at—among other things—the construction of the helicopterlandingplatform.
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The order for thelandingplatformdocks is therefore good news.
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There have been two phases of project definition studies for thelandingplatformdock replacement.
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In 2003 there will be two new multi-role survey vessels in service, and two newlandingplatformdocks.
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That will require amphibious capacity which thelandingplatformhelicopter has been planned to achieve.
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It will mean that the order for thelandingplatformhelicopter vessel must be proceeded with.
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I pointed out the delays to that programme and to thelandingplatformdock ship programme.
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They will operate in conjunction with the newlandingplatformdock ships and the helicopterlandingplatform.
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The newlandingplatformdocks on order will be able to land forces quicker and with greater air support.
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That is one of the considerations we took into account when we announced that thelandingplatformhelicopter carrier was firmly in the defence programme.
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We have ordered alandingplatformhelicopter vessel and are carrying out project definition studies on the landing platform docks, about which he was concerned.
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Then, for some reason, we wanted to call it alandingplatformfor helicopters.
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