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Definition of landings

Landing
Landing Land"ing, a. 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 with the tide, and thus facilitate passage between the wharf and a vessel lying beside the stage. Landing waiter, a customhouse officer who oversees the landing of goods, etc., from vessels; a landwaiter.
Landing
Landing Land"ing, n. 1. A going or bringing on shore. 2. A place for landing, as from a ship, a carriage. etc. 3. (Arch.) 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, n., 2 and 3.
landing
Halfpace Half"pace`, n. (Arch.) A platform of a staircase where the stair turns back in exactly the reverse direction of the lower flight. See Quarterpace. Note: This term and quartepace are rare or unknown in the United States, platform or landing being used instead.

Meaning of landings from wikipedia

- types: Normal landings Crosswind landings - where a significant wind not aligned with the landing area is a factor Short field landings - where the length...
- The Normandy landings were the landing operations and ****ociated airborne operations on Tuesday, 6 June 1944 of the Allied invasion of Normandy in Operation...
- to land on the Moon. There were six crewed landings between 1969 and 1972, and numerous uncrewed landings. All crewed missions to the Moon were conducted...
- This is a list of all spacecraft landings on other planets and bodies in the Solar System, including soft landings and both intended and unintended hard...
- Moon landing conspiracy theories claim that some or all elements of the Apollo program and the ****ociated Moon landings were hoaxes staged by NASA, possibly...
- exploration to include H lunar landings, I for lunar orbital survey missions, and J for extended-stay lunar landings. The delay in the CSM caused by...
- from the real landings; Freyberg was later awarded the Distinguished Service Order. Arrangements for naval gunfire support to the landings had originally...
- The 2 Dublin Landings building has since been renamed Treasury Dock. In December 2019, the developers agreed to sell Number 3 Dublin Landings to IPUT plc...
- adult troubadour." Albumism ranked Silver Landings at number 17 of 100 Best Albums of 2020. Silver Landings debuted at number 134 on the US Billboard...
- by some other form of landing. Reducing landing speed by impact with the body's surface, known as lithobraking. List of landings on extraterrestrial bodies...