landing stage

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noun

a floating platform used as a wharf.

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Origin of landing stage

First recorded in 1855–60

Words nearby landing stage

landing net, landing page, landing party, landing ship, landing speed, landing stage, landing strake, landing strip, landing-waiter, Landini, Landini cadence

How to use landing stage in a sentence

The Lion Air captain had left his rookie copilot to make the landing until he realized he was in trouble.
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But at this stage, he is either afraid or unable to get carried away by his thoughts.
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Whether he can do it on the national stage is the unanswered question.
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Pages from the Quran fluttered in the air before landing gently on the rubble.
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But between the phase of schooling and the phase of adult learning there is an intermediate stage.
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In practice we find a good deal of technical study comes into the college stage.
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In Scotland and America that is distinguished and thought of clearly as the college stage.
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It was in the college stage that most of us made out our religion and made it real for ourselves.
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My schooling was shocking but, as a blessed compensation, my college stage was rather exceptionally good.
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British Dictionary definitions for landing stage

landing stage

noun

a platform used for landing goods and passengers from a vessel

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landing stage

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