"final approach" meaning in All languages combined

See final approach on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: final approaches [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} final approach (plural final approaches)
  1. (aviation) The last part of a landing before touchdown, involving a descending flight path directly in the direction of the runway. Categories (topical): Aviation Synonyms: finals
    Sense id: en-final_approach-en-noun-NI78b6tq Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: aeronautics, aerospace, aviation, business, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

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