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launching
(encz) | launching,spuštění n: Zdeněk Brož |
Launching
(gcide) | Launch \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 lanch.]
1. To throw, as a lance or dart; to hurl; to let fly.
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2. To strike with, or as with, a lance; to pierce. [Obs.]
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Launch your hearts with lamentable wounds.
--Spenser.
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3. To cause to move or slide from the land into the water; to
set afloat; as, to launch a ship.
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With stays and cordage last he rigged the ship,
And rolled on levers, launched her in the deep.
--Pope.
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4. To send out; to start (one) on a career; to set going; to
give a start to (something); to put in operation; as, to
launch a son in the world; to launch a business project or
enterprise.
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All art is used to sink episcopacy, and launch
presbytery in England. --Eikon
Basilike.
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launching
(gcide) | launching \launching\ n.
1. the act of moving a newly-built vessel into the water for
the first time.
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2. the act of beginning something new.
Syn: debut, first appearance, unveiling, introduction, entry.
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3. the act of propelling with force.
Syn: launch.
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launching
(wn) | launching
n 1: the act of moving a newly built vessel into the water for
the first time
2: the act of beginning something new; "they looked forward to
the debut of their new product line" [syn: introduction,
debut, first appearance, launching, unveiling,
entry]
3: the act of propelling with force [syn: launching, launch] |
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launching pad
(encz) | launching pad,odpalovací plocha Milan Svoboda |
launching site
(encz) | launching site, n: |
rocket launching
(encz) | rocket launching, n: |
Launching
(gcide) | Launch \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 lanch.]
1. To throw, as a lance or dart; to hurl; to let fly.
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2. To strike with, or as with, a lance; to pierce. [Obs.]
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Launch your hearts with lamentable wounds.
--Spenser.
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3. To cause to move or slide from the land into the water; to
set afloat; as, to launch a ship.
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With stays and cordage last he rigged the ship,
And rolled on levers, launched her in the deep.
--Pope.
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4. To send out; to start (one) on a career; to set going; to
give a start to (something); to put in operation; as, to
launch a son in the world; to launch a business project or
enterprise.
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All art is used to sink episcopacy, and launch
presbytery in England. --Eikon
Basilike.
[1913 Webster]launching \launching\ n.
1. the act of moving a newly-built vessel into the water for
the first time.
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2. the act of beginning something new.
Syn: debut, first appearance, unveiling, introduction, entry.
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3. the act of propelling with force.
Syn: launch.
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Launching ways
(gcide) | Launch \Launch\, n.
1. The act of launching.
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2. The movement of a vessel from land into the water;
especially, the sliding on ways from the stocks on which
it is built.
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3. [Cf. Sp. lancha.] (Naut.) The boat of the largest size
belonging to a ship of war; also, an open boat of any size
driven by steam, naphtha, electricity, or the like.
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Launching ways. (Naut.) See Way, n. (Naut.).
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launching pad
(wn) | launching pad
n 1: a platform from which rockets or space craft are launched
[syn: launching pad, launchpad, launch pad, {launch
area}, pad] |
launching site
(wn) | launching site
n 1: a place for launching pads |
rocket launching
(wn) | rocket launching
n 1: the launching of a rocket or missile under its own power
[syn: rocket firing, rocket launching] |
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