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land
noun as in earth's surface; ownable property
Strongest matches
acreage, area, beach, continent, country, countryside, district, earth, estate, farmland, field, ground, home, homeland, nation, parcel, plot, province, ranch, real estate, region, shore, soil, terrain, territory, tract
Strong matches
acres, dirt, expanse, extent, farming, grounds, holding, loam, mainland, manor, purlieu, quarry, realty, sod, stretch, sweep, tillage
Weak matches
verb as in arrive, come to rest on
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bring in, check in, come ashore, come down, come in, come to berth, descend upon, drop anchor, flatten out, get down, level off, light on, make land, put down, put in, set down, set on deck, sit down, splash down, take down
Example Sentences
The risk of a trade war and the disruption of supply chains have landed a blow on American companies like Nike, Apple and Gap, which dropped 11%, 9% and 20% respectively.
Constitution Hill fell for the second time in succession as star mare Lossiemouth landed the Aintree Hurdle, the feature race on day one of the Grand National meeting.
The dispute over the budget is the latest sign of the sharp differences between the two parties, with the DA also challenging in the courts three other pieces of legislation - including the land expropriation act.
The historic buildings and land that the January fires spared and destroyed.
Intellectual property concerns have landed India on the 'Priority Watch List', for which the report cites weak patent protections and a lack of trade secret laws.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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