landing en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- (US) audio
- /ˈlændɪŋ/
Etymology
By surface analysis, land + -ing.
Meanings
- An arrival at a surface, as of an airplane or any descending object.
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An amphibious or airborne invasion.
The House should, I think, take formal cognisance of the liberation of Rome[…]. This is a memorable and glorious event, which rewards the intense fighting of the last five months in Italy. The original landing, made on January 22nd at Anzio, has, in the end, borne good fruit.
1944 June 7, Winston Churchill, speech to House of Commons
- A place on a shoreline where a boat lands.
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A level area at the top of a flight of stairs, or connecting one flight with another.
She crept up the stairs [...] On she went, across the landing, from which sprang the tall window, and up the next flight until she reached the top.
1967, Barbara Sleigh, Jessamy, Sevenoaks, Kent: Bloomsbury, published 1993, →ISBN, page 84:
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(in-plural) The amount of fish caught, as in a specific area or on a particular expedition.
The huge quantity of landings was periodically causing fish prices to crash, creating unprecedented havoc in the marketplace.
1997, Mark Kurlansky, Cod, page 132:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| landings | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Antonyms
Deriveds
Williams Landing · black landing · greased landing · entry-descent-landing · Chinese landing · forced landing · landing strip · landing craft · landing craft tank · three-point landing · touch-and-go landing · postlanding · emergency landing · landing roll · landing pad · stick the landing · happy landing · pancake landing · crash landing · landing waiter · hard landing · soft landing · optical landing system · landing page · landing vehicle tracked · Crows Landing · Bradbury Landing · landing net · landing stage · full-stop landing · Dease Landing · landing ship · airlanding · half-landing · gear-up landing · landing party · landing field · deadstick landing · water landing · balked landing · crash-landing · belly landing · landing zone · landing corridor · instrument landing system · prelanding · landing place · Dease Lake Landing · moon landing · Knights Landing · Mays Landing · Hollands Landing · tandem landing gear · landing gear · superhero landing · Fields Landing · happy landings · bicycle landing gear · autolanding · Moss Landing · rejected landing
Translations (139)
kk қону (a coming to a surface, as of an airplane) · nn landgang (a place on a shoreline where a boat lands) · nn repos (a platform at the top of a flight of stairs) · ko 착륙 (a coming to a surface, as of an airplane) · pl podest (a platform at the top of a flight of stairs) · it atterraggio (a coming to a surface, as of an airplane) · mk приземјување (a coming to a surface, as of an airplane) · sk podesta (a platform at the top of a flight of stairs) · nl aanlegplaats (a place on a shoreline where a boat lands) · yue 着陸 (a coming to a surface, as of an airplane) · nl steiger (a place on a shoreline where a boat lands) · ar هُبُوط (a coming to a surface, as of an airplane) · tr sahanlık (a platform at the top of a flight of stairs) · fy lâning (a coming to a surface, as of an airplane) · es aterrizaje (a coming to a surface, as of an airplane) · tg фуруд (a coming to a surface, as of an airplane) · sh слијетање (a coming to a surface, as of an airplane) · uk поса́дка (a coming to a surface, as of an airplane) · de Anlandungsplatz (a place on a shoreline where a boat lands) · nb trappeavsats (a platform at the top of a flight of stairs) · cs podesta (a platform at the top of a flight of stairs) · sl pristanek (a coming to a surface, as of an airplane) · it imbarcadero (a place on a shoreline where a boat lands) · de Treppenabsatz (a platform at the top of a flight of stairs) · bg приземя́ване (a coming to a surface, as of an airplane) · el προσγείωση (a coming to a surface, as of an airplane) · fi porrastasanne (a platform at the top of a flight of stairs) · sh спуштање (a coming to a surface, as of an airplane) · sh приземље́ње (a coming to a surface, as of an airplane) · cs přistání (a coming to a surface, as of an airplane) · uk призе́млення (a coming to a surface, as of an airplane) · kk отыру (a coming to a surface, as of an airplane) · ga tuirlingt (a coming to a surface, as of an airplane) · es desembarco (a place on a shoreline where a boat lands) · sk odpočívadlo (a platform at the top of a flight of stairs) · cmn 登陸 /登陆 (a coming to a surface, as of an airplane) · ko 부잔교 (a place on a shoreline where a boat lands) · hy վայրէջք (a coming to a surface, as of an airplane) · cs přístaviště (a place on a shoreline where a boat lands) · fr palier (a platform at the top of a flight of stairs) · ru поса́дка (a coming to a surface, as of an airplane) · ru площа́дка (a platform at the top of a flight of stairs) · nrf tripselle dé la montée (a platform at the top of a flight of stairs) · pt aterrissagem (a coming to a surface, as of an airplane) · nl landing (a coming to a surface, as of an airplane) · sv trappavsats (a platform at the top of a flight of stairs) · de Anlandungsstelle (a place on a shoreline where a boat lands) · et maandumine (a coming to a surface, as of an airplane) · nb landgang (a place on a shoreline where a boat lands) · es muelle (a place on a shoreline where a boat lands) · bg мя́сто за дебарки́ране (a place on a shoreline where a boat lands) · de Anlegeplatz (a place on a shoreline where a boat lands) · ckb نیشتن (a coming to a surface, as of an airplane) · mk одмориште (a platform at the top of a flight of stairs) · lt nusileidimas (a coming to a surface, as of an airplane) · da repos (a platform at the top of a flight of stairs) · es rellano (a place on a shoreline where a boat lands) · ky конуу (a coming to a surface, as of an airplane) · vi sự hạ cánh (a coming to a surface, as of an airplane) · da landing (a coming to a surface, as of an airplane) · pt patamar (a platform at the top of a flight of stairs) · ko 상륙 (a coming to a surface, as of an airplane) · af landing (a coming to a surface, as of an airplane) · nn trappeavsats (a platform at the top of a flight of stairs) · nn landing (a coming to a surface, as of an airplane) · fi laskeutuminen (a coming to a surface, as of an airplane) · be прызямле́нне (a coming to a surface, as of an airplane) · az enmə (a coming to a surface, as of an airplane) · cy pen grisiau (a platform at the top of a flight of stairs) · hu földet érés (a coming to a surface, as of an airplane) · hu landolás (a coming to a surface, as of an airplane) · tl talurang (a platform at the top of a flight of stairs) · gd laimrig (a place on a shoreline where a boat lands) · ar بَسْطَة (a platform at the top of a flight of stairs) · pt aterragem (a coming to a surface, as of an airplane) · nl overloop (a platform at the top of a flight of stairs) · cmn 著陸 /著陆 (a coming to a surface, as of an airplane) · mk слетување (a coming to a surface, as of an airplane) · de Landung (a coming to a surface, as of an airplane) · ko 층계참 (a platform at the top of a flight of stairs) · ro aterizare (a coming to a surface, as of an airplane) · gl relanzo (a platform at the top of a flight of stairs) · nb trapperepos (a platform at the top of a flight of stairs) · ja 船着き場 (a place on a shoreline where a boat lands) · uz posadka (a coming to a surface, as of an airplane) · cmn 降落 (a coming to a surface, as of an airplane) · uz qoʻnish (a coming to a surface, as of an airplane) · ja 着陸 (a coming to a surface, as of an airplane) · ky посадка (a coming to a surface, as of an airplane) · es descansillo (a place on a shoreline where a boat lands) · sv landning (a coming to a surface, as of an airplane) · fa فرود (a coming to a surface, as of an airplane) · ga ceann an staighre (a platform at the top of a flight of stairs) · eo albordiĝejo (a place on a shoreline where a boat lands) · ca replà (a platform at the top of a flight of stairs) · sh slijetanje (a coming to a surface, as of an airplane) · sh слетање (a coming to a surface, as of an airplane) · kk түсу (a coming to a surface, as of an airplane) · da trappeafsats (a platform at the top of a flight of stairs) · it ballatoio (a platform at the top of a flight of stairs) · fi tasanne (a platform at the top of a flight of stairs) · be паса́дка (a coming to a surface, as of an airplane) · sv vilplan (a platform at the top of a flight of stairs) · nb landing (a coming to a surface, as of an airplane) · ja 上陸 (a coming to a surface, as of an airplane) · cmn 着陆 (a coming to a surface, as of an airplane) · sv landgång (a place on a shoreline where a boat lands) · es descansillo (a platform at the top of a flight of stairs) · es rellano (a platform at the top of a flight of stairs) · de Landungsplatz (a place on a shoreline where a boat lands) · sh sletanje (a coming to a surface, as of an airplane) · ga léibheann cheann staighre (a platform at the top of a flight of stairs) · it ripiano (a platform at the top of a flight of stairs) · pt pouso (a coming to a surface, as of an airplane) · nn trapperepos (a platform at the top of a flight of stairs) · bg стъ́лбищна площа́дка (a platform at the top of a flight of stairs) · ru при́стань (a place on a shoreline where a boat lands) · mk спуштање (a coming to a surface, as of an airplane) · lv nolaišanās (a coming to a surface, as of an airplane) · hu pihenő (a platform at the top of a flight of stairs) · ru приземле́ние (a coming to a surface, as of an airplane) · pl lądowanie (a coming to a surface, as of an airplane) · ca moll (a place on a shoreline where a boat lands) · hu leszállás (a coming to a surface, as of an airplane) · ca aterratge (a coming to a surface, as of an airplane) · az eniş (a coming to a surface, as of an airplane) · ja 踊り場 (a platform at the top of a flight of stairs) · nb repos (a platform at the top of a flight of stairs) · ca embarcador (a place on a shoreline where a boat lands) · sh prizemljénje (a coming to a surface, as of an airplane) · sk pristátie (a coming to a surface, as of an airplane) · it caposcala (a platform at the top of a flight of stairs) · ms pendaratan (a coming to a surface, as of an airplane) · eo lando (a coming to a surface, as of an airplane) · it pianerottolo (a platform at the top of a flight of stairs) · tr iniş (a coming to a surface, as of an airplane) · ga caladh (a place on a shoreline where a boat lands) · fr atterrissage (a coming to a surface, as of an airplane) · sh spuštanje (a coming to a surface, as of an airplane)