Autolanding

noun, verb

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A landing made automatically by a system on the aircraft, with the flight crew only supervising the process. countable
  2. 2
    The process and procedure of autolanding, the action of to autoland. uncountable
Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of autoland form-of, gerund, participle, present

Etymology

Etymology 1

From auto- + landing.

Etymology 2

From autoland + -ing.

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