- launch n
- When does an astronaut stop to eat? When it's launch time.
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launch n
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Launch 5 — is a restored NYPD Patrol Launch presently in use as a US Coast Guard Auxiliary Facility as well as for volunteer non profit environmental, public safety and educational work. Launch 5 enjoys a rich history beginning with her construction and… … Wikipedia
Launch — may refer to:In boating: *Launch (boat), a large motor boat *Motor Launch (ML), a small military vessel used by the Royal Navy *Ship naming and launching, when a ship or boat is dispatched from a slipway, prior to fitting out and commissioningIn… … Wikipedia
Launch — (l[add]nch or l[aum]nch), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Launched} (l[add]ncht or l[aum]ncht); p. pr. & vb. n. {Launching}.] [OE. launchen to throw as a lance, OF. lanchier, another form of lancier, F. lancer, fr. lance lance. See {Lance}.] [Written also… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Launch — Launch, v. i. To move with force and swiftness like a sliding from the stocks into the water; to plunge; to make a beginning; as, to launch into the current of a stream; to launch into an argument or discussion; to launch into lavish… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Launch — 〈[ lɔ:ntʃ] m.; (e)s, (e)s〉 Einführung (das Bekanntmachen, Bewerben u. geschickte Platzieren) eines neuen Produktes auf dem Markt ● der Launch einer neuen Produktlinie [engl.] * * * Launch [lɔ:nt̮ʃ], der u. das; [e]s, [e]s [engl. launch = Start,… … Universal-Lexikon
launch — launch·able; launch·man; launch; pre·launch; launch·er; … English syllables
launch — launch1 [lônch] vt. [ME launchen < OFr lanchier < LL(Ec) lanceare, to wield a lance < L lancea, LANCE] 1. to hurl, discharge, or send off (a weapon, blow, etc.) 2. to send forth with some force [to launch a plane by catapult] 3. to cause … English World dictionary
Launch — [lɔ:n(t)ʃ] der; , es <aus gleichbed. engl. launch zu to launch, vgl. ↑launchen> (von neuen Produkten) Einführung auf dem Markt; Lancierung (bes. Werbespr.) … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
launch — Ⅰ. launch [1] ► VERB 1) move (a boat or ship) from land into the water. 2) send out or hurl (a rocket or other missile). 3) begin (an enterprise) or introduce (a new product). 4) (launch into) begin energetically and enthusiastically. ► … English terms dictionary
Launch — Launch, n. 1. The act of launching. [1913 Webster] 2. The movement of a vessel from land into the water; especially, the sliding on ways from the stocks on which it is built. [1913 Webster] 3. [Cf. Sp. lancha.] (Naut.) The boat of the largest… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Launch — 〈 [lɔ:ntʃ] m.; Gen.: (e)s, Pl.: (e)s〉 Einführung (das Bekanntmachen, Bewerben u. geschickte Platzieren) eines neuen Produktes auf dem Markt; der Launch einer neuen Produktlinie [Etym.: engl.] … Lexikalische Deutsches Wörterbuch
