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单词 landing
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landing

[ lan-ding ]
/ ˈlæn dɪŋ /
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noun

the act of a person or thing that lands: The pilot brought his plane in for a landing.
a place where persons or goods are landed, as from a ship: The boat moored at the landing.
Architecture.
  1. a platform between flights of stairs.
  2. the floor at the head or foot of a flight of stairs.
Shipbuilding.
  1. the overlap of two plates or planks, as in a clinker-built shell.
  2. the distance between the center of a rivet hole and the edge of the plate or shape into which it is cut.

Origin of landing

late Middle English word dating back to 1400–50; see origin at land, -ing1

OTHER WORDS FROM landing

post·land·ing, adjective

Words nearby landing

landgrave, landgraviate, landgravine, landholder, land in, landing, landing beacon, landing beam, landing card, landing clerk, landing craft
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British Dictionary definitions for landing

landing
/ (ˈlændɪŋ) /

noun

  1. the act of coming to land, esp after a flight or sea voyage
  2. (as modifier)landing place
a place of disembarkation
the floor area at the top of a flight of stairs or between two flights of stairs
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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