1
: having an estate in land
landed proprietors
2
: consisting in or derived from land or real estate
landed wealth
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Paying the right tariffs is necessary to avoid government fines and calculate the true landed cost of products.
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Steve Banker, Forbes, 7 Oct. 2024
As Industry expands its scope outside the trading floor and into the halls of power—involving government officials, media moguls, and members of Britain’s landed gentry—the stakes are about more than just money.
—Eliana Dockterman, TIME, 7 Aug. 2024
The landed gentry sit atop the social pyramid and below them the professionals and tenants—the latter precluded by price from mounting the property ladder themselves.
—WIRED, 18 Jan. 2023
The landed gentry of England just have a way of making the most rugged sports seem, in a word, gentlemanly.
—Brett Braley, Robb Report, 8 Nov. 2022
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Steve Banker, Forbes, 7 Oct. 2024
As Industry expands its scope outside the trading floor and into the halls of power—involving government officials, media moguls, and members of Britain’s landed gentry—the stakes are about more than just money.
—Eliana Dockterman, TIME, 7 Aug. 2024
The landed gentry sit atop the social pyramid and below them the professionals and tenants—the latter precluded by price from mounting the property ladder themselves.
—WIRED, 18 Jan. 2023
The landed gentry of England just have a way of making the most rugged sports seem, in a word, gentlemanly.
—Brett Braley, Robb Report, 8 Nov. 2022
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“Landed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/landed. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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landed
adjective
land·ed
ˈlan-dəd 
1
: owning land
landed aristocrats
2
: consisting of real estate
landed wealth
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