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Landslide meaning

  1. A natural disaster that involves the breakup and downhill flow of rock, mud, water and anything caught in the path.
  2. A vote won by a wide or overwhelming majority.

Synonyms of Landslide

Using Landslide

  • The main meaning on this page is: A natural disaster that involves the breakup and downhill flow of rock, mud, water and anything caught in the path. | A vote won by a wide or overwhelming majority.
  • Useful related words include: victory, triumph, landslip, slide.
  • In the example corpus, landslide often appears in combinations such as: the landslide, landslide victory, by landslide.

Context around Landslide

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.9 words
  • Position in the sentence: 7 start, 8 middle, 5 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Landslide

  • In this selection, "landslide" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, evaluate, reduce, main, victory, hazards and risk stand out and add context to how "landslide" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a catastrophic landslide sends rocks and a landslide sent debris. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "landslide" sits close to words such as neglected, perpetrators and recruits, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with landslide

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Landslide Shuts Down Road In Springdale TownshipA landslide is blocking a road in Springdale Township. (15 words)

A third theory is that climate change, which has caused more intense rainfalltriggered the landslide. (15 words)

A rain-induced landslide tore a home off its foundation not far from Beinin’s house. (16 words)

After the landslide election for a bunch of so-called ‘progressives’ (I am a real progressive, none of them were) in 2016 the first thing they did was hold a town hall meeting at the Vets Hall to ‘look into’ the rental inspection fiasco. (44 words)

Natasha Dix, the Isle of Wight Council’s service director for waste, environment, and planning, said: "There are risks of further, smaller collapses around the fringe of landslide, and there is still a risk the main landslide area could reactivate. (40 words)

A deep-sea diving trip at one of the world's most remote spots becomes a fight for survival for sisters Drew and May when a catastrophic landslide sends rocks tumbling into the sea. (34 words)

Example sentences (20)

You should also seek the advice of a geotechnical expert to evaluate landslide hazards or designing corrective techniques to reduce landslide risk.

Natasha Dix, the Isle of Wight Council’s service director for waste, environment, and planning, said: "There are risks of further, smaller collapses around the fringe of landslide, and there is still a risk the main landslide area could reactivate.

A bulldozer clears out the road damaged by landslide to access a village swamped by another landslide in Quang Nam province, Vietnam on Thursday, Oct. 29, 2020.

Landslide Shuts Down Road In Springdale TownshipA landslide is blocking a road in Springdale Township.

Another landslide-tsunami event occurred in 1963 when a massive landslide from Monte Toc entered the Vajont Dam in Italy.

Balfour, succeeding his uncle Lord Salisbury in 1903 immediately after the war, took over a Conservative party that had won two successive landslide majorities but led it to a landslide defeat in 1906.

Landslide in which the sliding surface is located within the soil mantle or weathered bedrock (typically to a depth from few decimetres to some metres)is called a shallow landslide.

Landslide prediction mapping seeAlso Landslide hazard analysis and mapping can provide useful information for catastrophic loss reduction, and assist in the development of guidelines for sustainable land use planning.

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According to credible sources, ISI is seeing the upcoming election as a battle between Islamabad and New Delhi and are willing to see an anti-India BNP win a landslide victory.

A deep-sea diving trip at one of the world's most remote spots becomes a fight for survival for sisters Drew and May when a catastrophic landslide sends rocks tumbling into the sea.

After finding the road blocked by debris, the woman made a three-point turn before her car came within 100m (328ft) of a second, larger landslide.

After the landslide election for a bunch of so-called ‘progressives’ (I am a real progressive, none of them were) in 2016 the first thing they did was hold a town hall meeting at the Vets Hall to ‘look into’ the rental inspection fiasco.

A landslide sent debris across all northbound lanes of Interstate 5 north of Woodland on Monday afternoon.

And Sunak lacks Boris Johnson’s uncanny ability to connect with working-class England – the key to his 2019 landslide.

An ecologist has blamed delays in planting landslide-mitigating trees above the Rest and Be Thankful, on “institutional inertia”.

A passing police officer attempted to help them both but could only scream “run” when the landslide came towards them and swept their Vauxhall Zafira into a ravine.

A rain-induced landslide tore a home off its foundation not far from Beinin’s house.

A search was under way for a man believed swept away, while another person was unaccounted for after a landslide hit a house in an inner Auckland suburb, police said.

As Poilievre campaigned for the Tory leadership on the way to a landslide victory, he spoke positively about decentralized finance and cryptocurrency.

A third theory is that climate change, which has caused more intense rainfalltriggered the landslide.

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Common combinations with landslide

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "landslide" in a sentence?
An example: "You should also seek the advice of a geotechnical expert to evaluate landslide hazards or designing corrective techniques to reduce landslide risk." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "landslide" from authentic English texts.
What does "landslide" mean?
Landslide means: A natural disaster that involves the breakup and downhill flow of rock, mud, water and anything caught in the path.
What are synonyms of "landslide"?
Common synonyms of "landslide" include: victory, triumph, landslip, slide.
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