landing spot

collocation in English

meaningsoflandingandspot

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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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spot
noun[C]
uk
/spɒt/us
/spɑːt/
a small, usually round area of colour that is differently coloured or lighter or darker than the surface ...
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(Definition oflandingandspotfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoflanding spot

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There is nolandingspotas yet.
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Two launches were sent with a 5-man party to search for a favourablelandingspot.
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There was enough fuel for about 10 seconds of hovering and small maneuvers to select a flatlandingspot.
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Two launches were sent to search for a favourablelandingspot, before the entire 60-man party landed.
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Arriving at thelandingspotof the comet, a multitude of cameramen and reporters have set up.
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The episode features a large amount of death by various means, mainly the parachuted stage missing itslandingspot.
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Close to the motorway, and with its own helicopterlandingspot, it treats many road traffic accidents.
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There were traces of radiation in a fault in the rock across the center of thelandingspot.
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Television images showed a highway nearby, its shoulders and outer lanes crowded with stopped cars, people sweeping across the farm field to thelandingspot.
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Unable to spot a reasonablelandingspot, the pilot ejects, suffering back injuries that leave him a plaster cast for several months.
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Ambiguous landings were also much more difficult to measure accurately, compared to clearly legal ones where the javelin would stick in the ground at thelandingspot.
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Thelandingspotturned out not to be as good as had been claimed, but although the aircraft was partially buried in soft snow, no damage was done.
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