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verb
- 1. set (a boat) in motion by pushing it or allowing it to roll into the water: "the town's lifeboat was launched to rescue the fishermen" Similar
- 2. start or set in motion (an activity or enterprise): "the government is to launch a £1.25 million publicity campaign"
noun
- 1. an act or instance of launching something: "the launch of a new campaign against drinking and driving"
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: to put into operation or set in motion : initiate, introduce. launch a business. launch a fund drive.
to begin something such as a plan or introduce something new such as a product: The programme was launched a year ago. The airline will launch its new transatlantic service next month. A devastating attack was launched on the rebel stronghold.
Launch definition: to set (a boat or ship) in the water.. See examples of LAUNCH used in a sentence.
to begin something such as a plan or introduce something new such as a product: The program was launched a year ago. The airline will launch its new transatlantic service next month. A devastating attack was launched on the rebel stronghold.
To launch something is to propel it or get it going, usually from a standing position. You can launch a rocket, a career, a product or even a watermelon.
Definition of launch verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
1. To begin a new venture or phase; embark: launch forth on a dangerous mission; launched out on her own after college. 2. To enter enthusiastically into something; plunge: launched into a description of the movie. n. The act of launching.
launch. (lɔːntʃ ) Word forms: plural, 3rd person singular present tense launches , present participle launching , past tense, past participle launched. 1. verb. To launch a rocket, missile, or satellite means to send it into the air or into space. NASA plans to launch a satellite to study cosmic rays. [VERB noun]
launch. 1. [ lawnch, lahnch ] See synonyms for launch on Thesaurus.com. verb (used with object) to set (a boat or ship) in the water. to float (a newly constructed boat or ship) usually by allowing to slide down inclined ways into the water.
Verb. Noun. Adjective. Filter. verb. launched, launches, launching. To hurl, discharge, or send off (a weapon, blow, etc.) Webster's New World. To send forth with some force. To launch a plane by catapult. Webster's New World. To put to sea. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. To set or thrust (a self-propelled craft or projectile) in motion.
