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  1. Landing
    In architecture a landing is the level part of a staircase, at the top of a flight of stairs, or connecting one flight with another.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  2. Landing
    [disambiguation] Landing is the arrival of an aircraft or spacecraft to the ground. Landing may also refer to: ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Landing_(di

  3. Landing
    The final process of an act of aerial dispersal; deposition.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  4. landing
    [n] - an intermediate platform in a staircase 2. [n] - structure providing a place where boats can land people or goods 3. [n] - the act of coming down to the earth (or other surface) 4. [n] - the act of coming to land after a voyage
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  5. Landing
    The act of bringing an aeroplane under full control into contact with the ground.
    Found on http://www.aeroplanemonthly.com/glossary

  6. landing
    any place where round timber is assembled for further transport,commonly with a change of method Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries • the stationary area at the entrance to or exit from a moving walkway or escalator Category: Transport • t...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  7. Landing
    A platform between flights of stairs or at the termination of a flight of stairs.
    Found on http://www.rookinspections.com/glossary/

  8. Landing
    Land'ing adjective Of, pertaining to, or used for, setting, bringing, or going, on shore. Landing charges , charges or fees paid on goods unloaded from a vessel. -- Landing net , a small, bag-shaped net, used in fishing to t...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/L/10

  9. Landing
    Land'ing noun 1. A going or bringing on shore. 2. A place for landing, as from a ship, a carriage. etc. 3. (Architecture) The level part of a staircase, at the top of a flight of stairs, or connecting one flight with anot...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/L/10

  10. landing
    Of, pertaining to or used for, setting, bringing, or going, on shore. Landing charges, charges or fees paid on goods unloaded from a vessel. Landing net, a small, bag-shaped net, used in fishing to take the fish from the water after being hooked. Landing stage, a floating platform attached at one en...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  11. landing
    landing place noun structure providing a place where boats can land people or goods
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  12. landing
    noun the act of coming to land after a voyage
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  13. Landing
    • (n.) A place for landing, as from a ship, a carriage. etc. • (a.) Of, pertaining to or used for, setting, bringing, or going, on shore. • (n.) A going or bringing on shore. • (n.) The level part of a staircase, at the top of a flight of stairs, or connecting one flight with ano...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  14. landing
    (from the article `airplane`) ...in flight, and a power plant to provide the thrust necessary to push the vehicle through the air. Provision must be made to support the plane when ... The deployment of these devices can be varied to suit the desired flight regime. For takeoff and in the approach to landing, their deployment is ... Th...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/l/12

  15. Landing
    [band] Landing is an indie rock outfit from Connecticut, USA. Terms used to describe the music created by Aaron Snow and Adrienne Snow include ambient, shoegaze, slo-core, and space rock. Other members include Dick Baldwin (guitar, bass), Daron Gardner (bass, drums) and more recently, Peter ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Landing_(ba

  16. Landing
    Landing is the last part of a flight, where a flying animal, aircraft, or spacecraft returns to the ground. When the flying object returns to water, the process is called alighting, although it is commonly called "landing," "touchdown" or "splashdown" as well. A normal aircraft flight would include several parts of flight including taxi, tak...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Landing

  17. Landing
    - A platform between flights of stairs or at the termination of a flight of stairs. Often used when stairs change direction. Normally no less than 3 ft. X 3 ft. square.
    Found on http://www.homebuildingmanual.com/Glossa

  18. landing
    • an intermediate platform in a staircase
    • the act of coming down to the earth (or other surface)
    • reach or come to rest
    • cause to come to the ground; of aircraft
    • bring into a different state
    • bring ashore
    • deliver, as of a blow
    • arrive on shore; of ships
    • shoot at and force to come down; of aircraft

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  19. Landing
    The act of lowering a vehicle on to its bogies, as in "bogie landing". Not a common term.
    Found on http://www.railway-technical.com/newglos

  20. Landing
    [water transport] A landing is a water terminal which may receive ferry passenger or cargo traffic from marine vessels. They may characterized by long wharves if they handle a large volume of cargo. == See also == ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Landing_(wa

  21. Landing
    Any place on or adjacent to the logging site where logs are assembled for further transport.
    Found on http://www.streamnet.org/glossary.html

  22. Landing
    the amount of fish (usually in tons) harvested from the sea and brought to the land. May be different from the catch, which includes the discards. Landings are reported at the points at which fish are brought to shore. Most often, landings provide the only record of total catch, i.e. landings plus d...
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27 May 2012

This day in history: The Queen Mary made her maiden voyage, on the Southampton-Cherbourg-New York route, on 27 May 1936. The passenger accommodation emphasised the first two classes, cabin and tourist. The propulsion machinery of the ship produced a massive 160,000 SHP and gave it a speed of over 30 knots. Despite expectations that the ship would try to break speed records on its first voyage a thick fog destroyed any hope of this. The Queen Mary spent a short time in drydock during July whilst adjustments were made to the propellers and turbines. When the ship returned to service, in August, it made a record voyage from Bishop's Rock to Ambrose light and took the Blue Riband from the Normandie. read more

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