Dictionary entry

Touchdown

Pronunciation: /ˈtʌtʃdaʊn/

Pronunciation

/ˈtʌtʃdaʊn/

Myanmar Meaning

လေယာဉ်မြေပေါ်သို့ ဆင်းခြင်း။

Definition

touchdown /'tʌtʃdaƱn/ n ၁။ ေလယာဥ္ေျမေပၚသို႔ ဆင္းျခင္း။ ၂။ (in American football) တစ္ဖက္ဂိုးစည္းကို ထိေအာင္၊ ေက်ာ္ေအာင္ ေဘာလံုးကို သယ္ယူ သြားျခင္းျဖင့္ ရေသာ အမွတ္။

Examples

  1. ‘On touchdown
  2. all three landing gears were sheared and the aircraft underside was substantially damaged.’
  3. ‘After touchdown
  4. the aircraft's drag chute malfunctioned during deployment.’
  5. ‘The model's tough
  6. trailing link gear system absorbs most reasonable impacts and even some unreasonable ones to smooth the most ham-handed touchdowns.’
  7. ‘Grandma remarked that she didn't even feel our touchdown and would fly with me anywhere.’
  8. ‘The copilot watered my eyes with an excellent landing; and at touchdown
  9. CITS flagged the anti-skid system.’
  10. ‘After the second touchdown
  11. the aircraft began to track to the left and the left wing tip contracted the terrain.’
  12. ‘The shuttle was on its way home at last
  13. and fast approaching its designated landing site with 10 minutes left until touchdown.’
  14. ‘In addition
  15. don't forget about the wind: The more wind there is
  16. the better off you'll be because of the slower touchdown.’
  17. ‘After a smooth touchdown
  18. the Fort rolled down the runway.’
  19. ‘From letdown to touchdown
  20. settling the airplane on the runway is a true art.’
  21. ‘At touchdown
  22. the platform securely captures the landing gear and then lowers the fighter to the mother ship's backbone.’
  23. ‘As the aircraft approached touchdown
  24. I hoped for the best
  25. feared for the worst
  26. and quietly
  27. crossed my fingers.’
  28. ‘Don't just fly the aircraft to touchdown; fly it to your parking spot.’
  29. ‘I keep the trim moving and the power up to try to cushion the actual touchdown
  30. and most of my landings are acceptable
  31. if not always worth bragging about.’
  32. ‘It was only a few short moments before touchdown that disaster struck.’
  33. ‘The gear lights came on just before touchdown as the aircraft firmly settled to the runway at full power.’
  34. ‘Tailwinds produce excessive rolling speeds prior to lifting off and following touchdown.’
  35. ‘Swiss
  36. American and Belgian airlines made regular touchdowns at the airport.’
  37. ‘I said we required immediate landing and assistance on touchdown.’
  38. ‘The pilot gets into a small bit of leftover wake turbulence
  39. the rental aircraft wobbles just before touchdown and a wingtip catches the runway.’