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landing
noun
a
flat
platform
at
the
top
,
bottom
,
or
between
flights
of
stairs
•
She
paused
on
the
landing
to
catch
her
breath
before
climbing
the
next
flight
.
She
paused
on
the
landing
to
catch
her
breath
before
climbing
the
next
flight
.
•
There
is
a
small
table
with
flowers
on
the
upstairs
landing
.
There
is
a
small
table
with
flowers
on
the
upstairs
landing
.
Sense
in
architecture
recorded
from
the
late
18th
century
,
referring
to
the
idea
of
“
landing
”
or
coming
to
rest
between
flights
of
stairs
.
verb
present
participle
of
the
verb
“
land
”
•
The
plane
is
landing
now
,
so
please
fasten
your
seatbelts
.
The
plane
is
landing
now
,
so
please
fasten
your
seatbelts
.
•
Birds
were
landing
on
the
balcony
railing
to
peck
at
the
seeds
.
Birds
were
landing
on
the
balcony
railing
to
peck
at
the
seeds
.
See
main
entry
for
“
land
.”
noun
the
act
of
an
aircraft
,
spacecraft
,
or
bird
coming
down
and
safely
touching
the
ground
or
water
•
The
passengers
cheered
after
a
smooth
landing
.
The
passengers
cheered
after
a
smooth
landing
.
•
Bad
weather
forced
the
pilot
to
make
an
emergency
landing
in
a
field
.
Bad
weather
forced
the
pilot
to
make
an
emergency
landing
in
a
field
.
From
the
verb
“
land
”
+
-ing
,
first
recorded
in
the
15th
century
with
the
general
sense
of
“
coming
to
shore
,”
later
extended
to
aircraft
in
the
early
20th
century
.
noun
a
platform
or
small
dock
at
the
edge
of
water
where
boats
load
or
unload
people
or
goods
•
We
waited
at
the
river
landing
for
the
ferry
to
arrive
.
We
waited
at
the
river
landing
for
the
ferry
to
arrive
.
•
Fishermen
unloaded
their
catch
at
the
wooden
landing
.
Fishermen
unloaded
their
catch
at
the
wooden
landing
.
Extends
the
older
sense
of
“
coming
to
land
”
to
mean
the
place
where
such
arrival
happens
;
in
use
since
at
least
the
17th
century
for
river
trade
.
island
verb
to
cause
something
or
someone
to
become
isolated
or
detached
from
others
•
Engineers
built
levees
to
island
the
research
facility
from
potential
floods
.
Engineers
built
levees
to
island
the
research
facility
from
potential
floods
.
•
The
new
policy
may
island
rural
communities
from
essential
services
.
The
new
policy
may
island
rural
communities
from
essential
services
.
land
verb
-
land
,
landing
,
lands
,
landed
to
come
down
through
the
air
and
touch
the
ground
or
another
surface
•
The
airplane
landed
smoothly
despite
the
strong
wind
.
The
airplane
landed
smoothly
despite
the
strong
wind
.
•
Watch
your
step
when
you
land
after
a
jump
.
Watch
your
step
when
you
land
after
a
jump
.
verb
-
land
,
landing
,
lands
,
landed
to
bring
someone
or
something
down
to
the
ground
or
onto
a
surface
,
especially
from
the
air
or
water
•
The
pilot
landed
the
helicopter
in
a
small
clearing
.
The
pilot
landed
the
helicopter
in
a
small
clearing
.
•
Fishermen
landed
the
boat
safely
on
the
rocky
shore
.
Fishermen
landed
the
boat
safely
on
the
rocky
shore
.
verb
-
land
,
landing
,
lands
,
landed
to
succeed
in
getting
something
desirable
,
such
as
a
job
,
contract
,
or
prize
•
She
landed
a
great
job
at
an
international
firm
.
She
landed
a
great
job
at
an
international
firm
.
•
The
company
hopes
to
land
a
big
contract
with
the
government
.
The
company
hopes
to
land
a
big
contract
with
the
government
.
verb
-
land
,
landing
,
lands
,
landed
to
hit
or
deliver
something
successfully
,
especially
a
punch
or
kick
•
The
boxer
landed
a
powerful
left
hook
.
The
boxer
landed
a
powerful
left
hook
.
•
She
managed
to
land
a
precise
kick
to
her
opponent
’
s
chest
.
She
managed
to
land
a
precise
kick
to
her
opponent
’
s
chest
.
