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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.)
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The act or fact of launching (a ship/vessel, a project, a new book, etc.).
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An event held to celebrate the launch of a ship/vessel, project, a new book, etc.; a launch party.
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book launch
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To throw (a projectile such as a lance, dart or ball); to hurl; to propel with force.
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To pierce with, or as with, a lance.
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To cause (a vessel) to move or slide from the land or a larger vessel into the water; to set afloat.
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The navy launched another ship.
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To cause (a rocket, balloon, etc., or the payload thereof) to begin its flight upward from the ground.
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NASA launched several unmanned rockets before launching any of the Mercury astronauts.
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To send out; to start (someone) on a mission or project; to give a start to (something); to put in operation
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Our business launched a new project.
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To start (a program or feature); to execute or bring into operation.
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Double-click an icon to launch the associated application.
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To release; to put onto the market for sale
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Of a ship, rocket, balloon, etc.: to depart on a voyage; to take off.
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(often with out) To move with force and swiftness like a sliding from the stocks into the water; to plunge; to begin.
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to launch into an argument or discussion
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(of a program) To start to operate.
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After clicking the icon, the application will launch.
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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".
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A boat used to convey guests to and from a yacht.
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An open boat of any size powered by steam, petrol, electricity, etc.
The navy in 1906 consisted of only three small cruisers on the Caribbean coast, and two cruisers, two gunboats, one troopship and two steam launches on the Pacific. There was also one small gunboat on the Magdalena.
It is quite certain that steam launches could ply over very long sections of the river above that, perhaps as far as the Kaw ferry, or even the Kunlong ferry.
The Chapare, Secure and Chimore, tributaries of the Mamore, are navigable for launches up to the base of the mountains, to within 130 m.
The city has an important trade in fruit, and has various manufactures, including paper, fruit packages, baskets, motor boats, gasolene launches, automobile supplies, hosiery and knit goods, air guns and sashes and blinds.
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Five launches built in the Royal Indian Marine Docks, Bombay, in 1905, at a cost of 6o,ooo rupees each, of about 8o tons.
The destroyers had been lying off the harbour, and the "Warwick" now picked up four motor launches, including ML282 overloaded and full of wounded with 'or men of the "Iphigenia" and "Intrepid."
Besides having a considerable share in the commerce of the port of New York, Bayonne is an important manufacturing centre; among its manufactures are refined petroleum, refined copper and nickel (not from the ore), refined borax, foundry and machine-shop products, tubular boilers, electric launches and electric motors, chemicals (including ammonia and sulphuric and nitric acids), iron and brass products, wire cables and silk goods.
Steamers ply regularly from Saigon through Mytho to Pnompenh, and launches proceed from this place, the capital of Cambodia, to the Preapatano rapids, and beyond this a considerable portion of the distance to Luang Prabang, the journey being finished in native boats.
On the rivers which run into the Cameroon estuary small steam launches ply.
Dagupan has a small shipyard in which sailing vessels and steam launches are constructed.
But by 1900 there were 541 launches, 162 house-boats, and 11,284 rowing-boats.
A large local traffic is carried on by steam launches on the lakes during the season of open navigation; and vessels have even been introduced on some of the lakes and rivers of the far north, principally in connexion with the timber trade.
With them were 33 motor launches under Capt.
Among steel ships, the type known as the "whaleback" originated here; and iron and wooden ships, launches and small pleasure craft are also made.
The United States and Japan should not misjudge the DPRK's stance whereby it declared a moratorium on its satellite launches.
The OKO spy satellite system reports multiple US missile launches.
Period Property UK launches online first for private sellers.
Large companies do large product launches, and that is appropriate because they have the money, the platform, prior testing and the momentum.
This includes things like camping, use of boat launches and swimming.
Red Steel won't have a monopoly on the shoot-em-up market when the Nintendo Wii launches.
The harbour of Port Blair is well supplied with buoys and harbour lights, and is crossed by ferries at fixed intervals, while there are several launches for hauling local traffic. On Ross Island there is a lighthouse visible for 19 m.
Holland is a grain and fruit shipping centre, and among its manufactures are furniture, leather, grist mill products, iron, beer, pickles, shoes, beet sugar, gelatine, biscuit (Holland rusk), electric and steam launches, and pianos.
Steam launches did not exist on the river before 1866 or 1867, and houseboats only in the form of college barges at Oxford.
Besides these there are a number of practice boats (small school-ships), transports, dispatch boats and launches.
The small rivers which empty into them can be ascended for some miles by steam launches.
The rivers are the great highways of communication, but, in consequence of the lowness of the water between October and May, navigation is then only possible for shallow draught stern-wheel steamers and launches.
In this vicinity, too, are several yards for building yachts, launches and other boats.
Launches ply regularly from Moulmein to the mouth of the Yonzalin, in Lower Burma.
Well, the closing ' Home Again ' starts all strummed acoustic then eventually launches into Luke singing over himself - the cello appears.
British Civil Aviation in 1998 30 January British Airways launches the low-fare airline Go.
Turning force launches a major assault on the right flank.
The exterior provides the most spectacular backdrop for car launches.
After the War he went on to run a boatyard on the Thames building motor launches for the London River Police.
Sir Eric Parker launches broadside at courses 'The Go Racing deal is not in the best interest of racing overall.
With all the grace of a stone Buddha, he palms and launches the ball into the meringue at water's edge.
English Nature today launches an appeal for reports of our latest invasive species - the North American bullfrog.
Choosing to open a new cashbook launches a wizard to help you get your cashbook up and running with the minimum of fuss.
After which Seneca launches into a lengthy moral diatribe against anger in any of its forms.
More... warming eucalyptus & ginger body scrub Turn up the heat for autumn as Molton Brown launches a potent new body treatment.
Here you can browse through information about Lager, including new product launches.
Law Society launches lawyer mediator panel 29 May 2002 The Law Society of England and Wales has introduced a panel of lawyer mediators.
As the convoy got closer to Malta another cruiser, nine destroyers, four fleet minesweepers and six minesweeping launches joined the escorting ships.
Zondervan launches first Africa Bible Commentary The first Bible commentary written exclusively by African theologians has been launched in Kenya.
Max launches a tirade against Boyd's would be in-laws.
Atmospheric profiles will be measured using tethered balloon and radiosonde launches.
Went through Marsh Lock with a three year old boat that was a replica of the Andrews slipper launches.
Next spring, he launches a new line of watches.
Max launches a tirade against Boyd 's would be in-laws.
In the world of startups, very few huge launches result in hugely successful companies.
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