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lands on

lands on is the third-person singular simple present indicative of land on.

Meaning of land on

Verb

land on (third-person singular simple present lands on, present participle landing on, simple past and past participle landed on)

  1. (literally) To land atop of; to fall on the surface of.
    • In 1969, Apollo 11 was the first manned spacecraft to land on the moon.
  2. (idiomatic) To reach a common conclusion or agreement, usually following a small period of disagreement.
    • I wanted pepperoni pizza, but my friend was a vegetarian, so we landed on having cheese pizza.

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What is lands on the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Lands on is the third-person singular simple present indicative of land on.

Words near lands on in the dictionary

  1. lands
  2. lands before time
  3. lands down
  4. lands in someone's lap
  5. lands of plenty
  6. lands on
  7. lands on one's feet
  8. lands preserved
  9. lands the plane
  10. lands up
  11. lands up over

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