What is the difference between Lend and Land?
What is the difference between Lend and Land? :
Lend : (verb)
( 1 ) Give or allow use of something temporarily
Can you lend me hundred rupees?
( 2 ) Contribute or add something to something
His presence lent dignity to the occasion.
A little garlic lends flavor to a sauce.
Land : (noun)
( 1 ) Solid part of the earth’s surface
They traveled over the land for ten kilometers.
( 2 ) Ground or soil as used for a particular purpose
Do you have arable land?
Land : (verb)
( 1 ) Go on land from a ship
We landed at Mumbai.
( 2 ) Bring an aircraft down to the ground
The pilot managed to land the damaged plane safely.
( 3 ) Come down to the ground
We shall be landing at Delhi airport shortly.
( 4 ) Succeed in obtaining something against strong competition
He landed in a good job.
