Landing - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈlændɪŋ|  American pronunciation of the word landing
Brit.  |ˈlændɪŋ|  British pronunciation of the word landing
- this word is used as a present participle form of the verb 'to be'to land

noun

- an intermediate platform in a staircase
- structure providing a place where boats can land people or goods
- the act of coming down to the earth (or other surface)
the plane made a smooth landing
his landing on his feet was catlike
- the act of coming to land after a voyage

Extra examples

The plane made a smooth landing.

The helicopter had to make an emergency landing.

Landing in high winds can be dangerous.

Our plane was cleared for landing.

We stopped to rest at the first floor landing.

I waited at the landing for the ferry.

American forces have begun a big landing.

Happy landing!

Return your seat to an upright position for landing.

We watched the seaplanes landing on the water.

There are problems with the design of the airplane's landing gear.

The pilot circled the airport before landing.

We were a bit shaken from the plane's rough landing.

The pilot executed an emergency landing.

...getting the troops into the bucketing landing craft proved to be challenging...

Word forms

noun
singular: landing
plural: landings
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