landing

(noun, verb)

noun

1. an intermediate platform in a staircase

Definition categories: man–made, platform

2. structure providing a place where boats can land people or goods

Definition categories: man–made, construction, structure

3. the act of coming down to the earth (or other surface)

- the plane made a smooth landing

- his landing on his feet was catlike

Definition categories: act, arrival

4. the act of coming to land after a voyage

Definition categories: act, arrival

verb

1. present participle of land