landing

Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th

land·ing [landing landings] BrE [ˈlændɪŋ] NAmE [ˈlændɪŋ] noun
1. countable the area at the top of a set of stairs where you arrive before you go into an upstairs room or move onto another set of stairs
•Go up to the first-floor landing and it's the door on the right.
2. countable, uncountable an act of bringing an aircraft or a ↑spacecraft down to the ground after a journey
•a perfect/smooth/safe landing
•the first Apollo moon landing
•The pilot was forced to make an emergency landing.
•a landing site
Opp: ↑take-off
see also ↑crash landing
3. countable an act of bringing soldiers to land in an area that is controlled by the enemy
4. (BrE also ˈlanding stage)countable a flat wooden platform on the water where boats let people get on and off, and load and unload goods
Syn: ↑jetty
See also: ↑landing stage

Example Bank:
•The room opens off the landing.
•There's a phone on the landing outside your room.
•the first successful lunar landing
•The pilot was forced to make an emergency landing.
•a perfectly/smooth/safe landing
•the first Apollo moon landing