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launch
  1. (nautical) The boat of the largest size and/or of most importance belonging to a ship of war, and often called the "captain's boat" or "captain's launch".
  2. (nautical) A boat used to convey guests to and from a yaucht.
  3. (nautical) An open boat of any size powered by steam, naphtha, electricity, or the like. (Compare Spanish lancha.)
  4. Synonyms:
      5. liftoff, takeoff, blastoff, launching, projection, propelling, discharge, flight, sendoff, lift-off, take off, beginning, introduction, start, commencement, initiation, opening, birth, dawn, genesis, inauguration, inception, incipience, incipiency, instigation, kickoff, nascence, nascency, onset, outset, founding, alpha, premiere, day one, get-go, git-go, kick-off, setting-up, starting point, creation, origination, threshold, morning, dawning, institution, baseline, debut, origin, source … more
  5. Examples:
      6. “Spectators waited in anticipation for the space shuttle's launch.”
      “James and his wife are ramping up for the launch of their new publishing business.”
      “The official launch will be held in a grand hall at one of the city's most prestigious hotels.”
launch
  1. The act of launching.
  2. The movement of a vessel from land into the water; especially, the sliding on ways from the stocks on which it is built. (Compare: to splash a ship.)
  3. Synonyms:
      4. liftoff, takeoff, blastoff, launching, projection, propelling, discharge, flight, sendoff, lift-off, take off, beginning, introduction, start, commencement, initiation, opening, birth, dawn, genesis, inauguration, inception, incipience, incipiency, instigation, kickoff, nascence, nascency, onset, outset, founding, alpha, premiere, day one, get-go, git-go, kick-off, setting-up, starting point, creation, origination, threshold, morning, dawning, institution, baseline, debut, origin, source … more
  4. Examples:
      5. “Spectators waited in anticipation for the space shuttle's launch.”
      “James and his wife are ramping up for the launch of their new publishing business.”
      “The official launch will be held in a grand hall at one of the city's most prestigious hotels.”
launcher
  1. One who or that which launches. A device that throws something or the person who initiates a launch.
  2. (computing) An application that launches another or others, often holding icons or menus for frequently used programs.
  3. Synonyms:
      4. vehicle, launch vehicle, ejector, shooter, slinger, thrower
  4. Examples:
      5. “NASA is preparing to launch its new deep space launcher capable of propelling spacecrafts to distant planets.”
      “He aimed the launcher at the target and propelled the rocket with great force.”
      “Other inventions which Papin worked on were the construction of a submarine, an air gun and a grenade launcher.”
launchpad
  1. The surface or structure from which a launch is made.
  2. Examples:
      3. “It wants to use its success in Burnley as a launchpad to break through elsewhere.”
      “In northern areas, a solid snowdrift would provide a convenient launchpad over such a fence for deer.”
      “Its publication is also the launchpad for an exhibition that has been shown in Madrid and Seville and will be coming to London early next year.”
launching
  1. The act by which something is launched; a launch.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. debut, launch, introduction, inauguration, beginning, premiere, presentation, initiation, commencement, inception, entrée, unveiling, entrance, opener, admission, appearance, bow, entree, graduating, graduation, incoming, first showing, first performance, coming out, kick-off, first appearance, first step, coming out party, start, creation, origination, founding, formation, birth, foundation, institution, establishment, setting up, opening, installation, induction, conception, invention, outset, organization, starting, formulation, enactment, installment, instalment … more
launchings
  1. plural of launching
  2. Synonyms:
      3. debuts, launches, introductions, inauguration, beginning, premieres, presentation, initiation, commencement, inceptions, unveilings, entrance, openers, admission, appearance, bows, entrees, graduation, incomings, kick-offs, starts, formations, origination, foundings, creation, foundations, birth, institutions, establishment, induction, installation, openings, conception, invention, organisation, outsets, installments, formulation, initiation ceremonies, baptism, startings, instalments, opening ceremonies, enactments, organization, starting points, geneses, onsets, development, buildings … more
launchpads
  1. plural of launchpad
launchers
  1. plural of launcher
  2. Synonyms:
      3. vehicles, launch vehicles, ejectors, shooters, slingers, throwers, rocketeers, operators, rocketmen
  3. Examples:
      4. “Is it more economical and practical to have reusable launchers or low-cost expendable launchers?”
      “A special vehicle has been developed, armed with a machine gun and multiple tear gas launchers.”
      “In addition to that at the same time, we found eight more mobile erector launchers in the same location.”
launches
  1. plural of launch
  2. Synonyms:
      3. liftoffs, takeoffs, blastoffs, launchings, projection, discharge, flight, sendoffs, beginning, introductions, starts, commencement, initiation, openings, birth, dawn, geneses, inauguration, inceptions, incipiences, incipiencies, instigations, kickoffs, nascences, nascency, onsets, outsets, foundings, alpha, premieres, get-go, kick-offs, starting points, inaugurals, unveilings, presentation, promotion, launch parties, opening ceremonies, grand openings, opening nights … more
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