Prelanding
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Before the landing of a vehicle. not-comparable
"The object appeared after a series of routine prelanding procedures in which the crew tested the steering jets, a test that often shakes loose objects from the spacecraft."
Example
More examples"The object appeared after a series of routine prelanding procedures in which the crew tested the steering jets, a test that often shakes loose objects from the spacecraft."
Etymology
From pre- + landing.
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