Defenition of the word holding pattern

• Defenition of the word holding pattern

  • the flight path (usually circular) maintained by an aircraft that is awaiting permission to land
  • a state of inaction with no progress and no change; "you should go into a holding pattern until he gets over his disappointment"
  • a state of inaction with no progress and no change

Hypernyms for the word holding pattern

• • air lane
  • airway
  • flight path
  • inaction
  • inactiveness
  • inactivity
  • skyway

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