Definitions of landing [ˈlæn dɪŋ]

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Definition of 'landing'

Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (n.) landing
the act of a person or thing that lands.

2. landing
a place where persons or goods are landed.

3. landing
the level floor between flights of stairs or at the head or foot of a flight of stairs.

Etymology: (1400–50)

Definition of 'landing'

Princeton's WordNet

1. (noun) landing
an intermediate platform in a staircase

2. (noun) landing, landing place
structure providing a place where boats can land people or goods

3. (noun) landing
the act of coming down to the earth (or other surface)
"the plane made a smooth landing"; "his landing on his feet was catlike"

4. (noun) landing
the act of coming to land after a voyage

Definition of 'landing'

Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary

1. (noun) landing
the act or process of bringing a plane down to land
a smooth/bumpy landing

2. landing
the area at the top of the stairs in a house
He would sit on the landing crying for his mother.

Definition of 'landing'

Webster Dictionary

1. (adj) landing
of, pertaining to or used for, setting, bringing, or going, on shore

2. (noun) landing
a going or bringing on shore

3. (noun) landing
a place for landing, as from a ship, a carriage. etc

4. (noun) landing
the level part of a staircase, at the top of a flight of stairs, or connecting one flight with another

5. landing
of Land

Translation of 'landing'

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

Sense: (an act of) coming or bringing to shore or to ground an emergency landing; (
Afrikaans: landing	Arabic: هُبوط	Bulgarian: приземяване
Brazilian: aterrissagem	Czech: přistání; přistávací	German: die Landung, Landungs-...
Danish: landing; -landing; landin	Greek: προσγείωση, προσεδάφιση,	Spanish: aterrizaje, desembarco
Estonian: maandumine, maabumine	Farsi: فرود؛ پهلوگیری	Finnish: lasku
French: débarquement; atterrissag	Hebrew: נְחִיתָה	Hindi: अवतरण
Croatian: slijetanje	Hungarian: leszállás; kikötés, partr	Indonesian: pendaratan
Icelandic: lending, landtaka	Italian: sbarco; atterraggio	Japanese: 着陸
Korean: 상륙	Lithuanian: nusileidimas, išlipimas į	Latvian: piespiedu nolaišanās
Malay: pendaratan	Dutch: landing	Norwegian: landsetting; landing
Polish: lądowanie	Persian: فرود؛ پهلوگیری	Pashto: ځمكى ته راكښته كيدل
Portuguese: aterragem	Romanian: debarcare; aterizare	Russian: посадка; приземление
Slovak: pristátie; pristávací	Slovenian: pristanek; pristajalen	Serbian: sletanje
Swedish: landning	Thai: การเทียบท่า	Turkish: karayaçıkma; inme, iniş
Taiwanese: 登陸，著陸	Ukrainian: висадка	Urdu: زمین پر آنے کا عمل
Vietnamese: cập bến; hạ cánh	Chinese: 登陆，着陆
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