landing

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/ˈlæn.dɪŋ/

noun
the fact of an aircraft arriving on the ground or a boat reaching land

landing in a sentence

  • “The pilot executed a perfect landing.”
  • “The pilot was forced to make an emergency landing in a field.”
  • “The plane was forced into a crash landing and suffered extensive damage.”
  • “The ship's captain and crew were preparing for landing.”

What does “landing” mean?

landing (noun) means the fact of an aircraft arriving on the ground or a boat reaching land. It is pronounced /ˈlæn.dɪŋ/. Vocaby pairs the definition with audio and real example sentences so the word is easy to remember — and brings it back for review right before you'd forget it.

Frequently asked questions

What does "landing" mean?
landing (noun) means: the fact of an aircraft arriving on the ground or a boat reaching land
How do you pronounce "landing"?
"landing" is pronounced /ˈlæn.dɪŋ/ in IPA. You can tap to hear it spoken aloud in the Vocaby app.
How do you use "landing" in a sentence?
Here is "landing" used in a sentence: The pilot executed a perfect landing.

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