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Term: LANDING
Definition: A landing is a place where boats or ships can stop to load and unload things or people. It can also be the end of a river or other body of water where boats can stop. Landing can also mean when a plane or helicopter comes back down to the ground after flying.
Definition: A landing is a place where goods are loaded and unloaded, or where passengers and watercraft are received and delivered on a river or other navigable water. It can also refer to the act of coming back to land after a voyage or flight.
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The first two examples illustrate the use of landing as a place for loading and unloading goods or receiving and delivering passengers and watercraft. The third example illustrates the use of landing as the act of coming back to land after a flight.