Usually means: Sharp economic downturn following growth.
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We found 11 dictionaries that define the word hard landing:

General (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. hard landing: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  2. hard landing: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. hard landing: Collins English Dictionary
  4. hard landing: Dictionary.com
  5. Hard landing (economics), Hard landing: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  6. hard landing: TheFreeDictionary.com
  7. hard landing: Wiktionary

Business (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. INVESTORWORDS (No longer online)
  2. Hard Landing: Investopedia
  3. Hard Landing: Financial dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. hard landing: Encyclopedia

Definitions from Wiktionary (hard landing)

noun:  (aviation) An excessively-forceful touchdown, potentially causing damage to the aircraft.
noun:  (astronautics) An uncontrolled landing that results in the destruction of the payload or the vehicle.
noun:  (economics) A marked economic slowdown or downturn following a period of rapid growth.


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