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half landing

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noun

  1. a landing halfway up a flight of stairs

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But Wall came up limping after making a layup near the end of the first half, landing awkwardly on his right ankle.

From Washington Post • Apr. 22, 2012

She dove to grab a ball heading out of bounds in the first half, landing in a group of photographers sitting on the baseline.

From New York Times • Mar. 26, 2012

There were few opportunities but he is a natural footballer, with a cork-screwing kick when trapped in the corner in the first half landing in touch on the halfway line to relieve early pressure.

From The Guardian • Feb. 28, 2011

On the half landing he stopped before the case of stuffed humming-birds which had delighted his childhood.

From To Let by Galsworthy, John

On the half landing we had sat out together.

From The Red Planet by Locke, William John