Look up: landing

1. Landing
   The final process of an act of aerial dispersal; deposition.
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2. 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
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3. Landing
   The act of bringing an aeroplane under full control into contact with the ground.
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4. 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 • the action of bringing a fishing vessel to a port to unload its catch Category: agriculture, fishe…
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5. Landing
   A platform between flights of stairs or at the termination of a flight of stairs.
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6. 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 take the fish from the water after being hooked. -- Landing stage , a floating platform attached at one end to a wharf in such a man …
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7. 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 another. Landing place . me as Landing , noun , 2 and 3.
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8. 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 end to a wharf in such a manner as to rise and fall …
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9. landing
   landing place noun structure providing a place where boats can land people or goods
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10. landing
    noun the act of coming to land after a voyage
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11. 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` and `touchdown` as well. Hitting the ground too hard is prevented by a wing (including rotor wings), a parachute or rockets or a vertically directed jet engine; in the case of a balloon the buoyancy is slightly decreased ...
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12. 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` and `touchdown` as well. Hitting the ground too hard is prevented by a wing (including rotor wings), a parachute or rockets or a vertically directed jet engine; in the case of a balloon the buoyancy is slightly decreased ...
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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 another. • (p. pr. & vb. n.) of LandLanding: wor...
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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...
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15. 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.
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16. landing
    
    1. an intermediate platform in a staircase
    2. the act of coming down to the earth (or other surface)
    3. reach or come to rest
    4. cause to come to the ground; of aircraft
    5. bring into a different state
    6. bring ashore
    7. deliver, as of a blow
    8. arrive on shore; of ships
    9. shoot at and force to come down; of aircraft
    
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