What part of speech is landing?

Landing can be categorized as a noun and a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. landing is a verb, gerund of land (infinitive).
  • 2. landing is a noun, singular of landings.

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Verb

Noun

What does landing mean?

Definitions

Verb
land - reach or come to rest; "The bird landed on the highest branch"; "The plane landed in Istanbul"
land - cause to come to the ground; "the pilot managed to land the airplane safely"
land - bring ashore; "The drug smugglers landed the heroin on the beach of the island"
land - arrive on shore; "The ship landed in Pearl Harbor"
land - deliver (a blow); "He landed several blows on his opponent's head"
land - bring into a different state; "this may land you in jail"
land - shoot at and force to come down; "the enemy landed several of our aircraft"

Noun
landing - the act of coming down to the earth (or other surface); "the plane made a smooth landing"; "his landing on his feet was catlike"
landing - the act of coming to land after a voyage
landing - structure providing a place where boats can land people or goods
landing - an intermediate platform in a staircase
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Examples of landing

#   Sentence  
1. noun The plane made a smooth landing.
2. noun His landing on his feet was catlike.
3. noun MOON LANDING HOAX: CHURCH = TECHNOLOGY & GOVERNMENT - Shuttle Carried on Aircraft model.
4. noun NASA & Company Diplomacy - Trying to keep Moon Landing Hoax a secret in modern times.
5. noun This is really an end goal aim of NASA & Company and also does not allow anyone challenging the moon landing hoax.
6. noun The target for NASA & Company probably to get by 2018 all the ambitious space program countries shifting towards this model, through the propaganda of another moon mission; deliberately failing this or trying hard for another moon landing hoax; achieving the real aim of space unity between space programs of other countries.
7. noun The spaceship made a perfect landing.
8. noun In a few minutes we'll be landing at New Tokyo International Airport.
9. noun The pilot explained to us why the landing was delayed.
10. noun The pilot made a perfect three-point landing.
11. noun The plane made a perfect landing.
12. noun A report came in that Apollo 11 succeeded in landing on the moon.
13. noun The moon landing was a monumental achievement.
14. noun We will be landing in 15 minutes.
15. noun The airplane made a safe landing.
16. verb I believe that this nation should commit itself to achieving the goal before this decade is out of landing a man on the Moon and returning him safely to the Earth.
17. verb We'll be landing soon.
18. verb The flight will be landing soon.
19. verb Tom's plane is landing right now.
20. verb A map of the world that does not include Utopia is not worth even glancing at, for it leaves out the one country at which Humanity is always landing. And when Humanity lands there, it looks out, and, seeing a better country, sets sail.
21. verb We'll be landing shortly.
22. verb He wasn't landing any of those punches on Dan.
23. verb The good news is we'll be landing immediately. The bad news is we're crash-landing.
24. verb The plane Tom is on will be landing soon.
25. verb The plane that Tom is on will be landing soon.
26. verb The pilot managed to land the airplane safely.
27. verb This may land you in jail.
28. verb And they would not have to land on the moon to take us down a notch."
29. verb Additionally, reviewing the standings of Louisiana and Mississippi in the educational stakes, you'll find they usually land near the bottom of a list of 50 states.
30. verb Tomorrow, he will land on the moon.
Sentence  
noun
The plane made a smooth landing.
His landing on his feet was catlike.
MOON LANDING HOAX: CHURCH = TECHNOLOGY & GOVERNMENT - Shuttle Carried on Aircraft model.
NASA & Company Diplomacy - Trying to keep Moon Landing Hoax a secret in modern times.
This is really an end goal aim of NASA & Company and also does not allow anyone challenging the moon landing hoax.
The target for NASA & Company probably to get by 2018 all the ambitious space program countries shifting towards this model, through the propaganda of another moon mission; deliberately failing this or trying hard for another moon landing hoax; achieving the real aim of space unity between space programs of other countries.
The spaceship made a perfect landing.
In a few minutes we'll be landing at New Tokyo International Airport.
The pilot explained to us why the landing was delayed.
The pilot made a perfect three-point landing.
The plane made a perfect landing.
A report came in that Apollo 11 succeeded in landing on the moon.
The moon landing was a monumental achievement.
We will be landing in 15 minutes.
The airplane made a safe landing.
verb
I believe that this nation should commit itself to achieving the goal before this decade is out of landing a man on the Moon and returning him safely to the Earth.
We'll be landing soon.
The flight will be landing soon.
Tom's plane is landing right now.
A map of the world that does not include Utopia is not worth even glancing at, for it leaves out the one country at which Humanity is always landing. And when Humanity lands there, it looks out, and, seeing a better country, sets sail.
We'll be landing shortly.
He wasn't landing any of those punches on Dan.
The good news is we'll be landing immediately. The bad news is we're crash-landing.
The plane Tom is on will be landing soon.
The plane that Tom is on will be landing soon.
The pilot managed to land the airplane safely.
This may land you in jail.
And they would not have to land on the moon to take us down a notch."
Additionally, reviewing the standings of Louisiana and Mississippi in the educational stakes, you'll find they usually land near the bottom of a list of 50 states.
Tomorrow, he will land on the moon.
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