Holding Pattern

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

the flight path (usually circular) maintained by an aircraft that is awaiting permission to land

Framework senses

2 senses across 1 framework

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§1: the flight path (usually circular) maintained by an aircraft that is awaiting permission to land
§2: a state of inaction with no progress and no change