landed

/ˈlændɪd/
verb
  1. Past tense and past participle of land: to come down to the ground or a surface after flying, jumping, or falling.
    • The plane landed safely at the airport.
    • The bird landed on the branch and began to sing.
    • She jumped from the wall and landed on her feet.
  2. Past tense and past participle of land: to succeed in getting something, especially a job, contract, or opportunity.
    • They landed a spot in the finals after winning the semifinal.
    • After months of effort, she finally landed the contract.
    • He landed a great job at the tech company.
Synonyms
adjective
  1. Owning a large amount of land, especially as a sign of wealth or social status.
    • Landed aristocrats often had great influence in local politics.
    • The landed gentry owned most of the farms in the region.
    • He came from a wealthy landed family that had owned estates for centuries.
  2. Consisting of or relating to land ownership.
    • The landed property included several fields and a forest.
    • The family's landed wealth came from generations of farming.
    • They invested their money in landed assets like farms and vineyards.
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