Launch - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |lɔːntʃ|  American pronunciation of the word launch
Brit.  |lɔːn(t)ʃ|  British pronunciation of the word launch

noun

- a motorboat with an open deck or a half deck
- the act of propelling with force (syn: launching)

verb

- set up or found (syn: establish, found, set up)
- propel with force
launch the space shuttle
- launch for the first time; launch on a maiden voyage
launch a ship
- begin with vigor (syn: plunge)
He launched into a long diatribe
- get going; give impetus to
launch a career
- smoothen the surface of
launch plaster

Extra examples

The enemy launched an attack at sunrise.

She's trying to launch a new career as a singer.

The police have launched an investigation into his activities.

He helped launch her in her career as a singer.

The company is expected to launch several new products next year.

You can launch the program by double-clicking on the icon.

The launch of a ship was a big occasion.

This morning's launch of the space shuttle has been delayed.

The missiles were launched against enemy targets.

The police have launched an investigation into the incident.

The musical theatre company is about to launch a new performer on the musical world.

We'll make a trip by launch to White Island.

The organization has launched a campaign to raise $150,000.

The Canadian police plan to launch an investigation into the deal.

The press launched a vicious attack on the President.

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: launch
he/she/it: launches
present participle: launching
past tense: launched
past participle: launched
noun
singular: launch
plural: launches
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