Soft-landing

verb

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Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of soft-land form-of, gerund, participle, present

    "Its [the gantry crane's] noise-mitigation characteristics even include a soft-landing feature to minimise the noise when containers are lowered."

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"Its [the gantry crane's] noise-mitigation characteristics even include a soft-landing feature to minimise the noise when containers are lowered."

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