Holding pattern

1. 1 bekleme paterni countable

Definition (English)

The circling route an aircraft flies while it waits for permission to land.

Example Sentences

1. We were placed in a holding pattern over the airport.
   Havalimanı üzerinde bekleme paternine alındık.
2. The pilot entered the holding pattern at six thousand feet.
   Pilot altı bin feette bekleme paternine girdi.

1. 1 askıda kalma, yerinde sayma countable

Definition (English)

A situation in which nothing moves forward and no progress is made.

Example Sentences

1. The project is stuck in a holding pattern.
   Proje askıda kaldı.
2. Our plans are in a holding pattern until the budget is approved.
   Bütçe onaylanana kadar planlarımız askıda.