landing

noun
UK /ˈlændɪŋ/
US /ˈlændɪŋ/

The act of coming down to the ground from the air.

The plane made a smooth landing at the airport.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A flat area at the top of a staircase.

She waited for us on the landing outside her bedroom.

3. The act of bringing a fish out of the water with a net or hook.

The landing of the big trout took two people.

4. A place where boats let people get on and off.

We met at the boat landing by the lake.