Launch
verb
To officially start something, like a new product or idea.
The company is planning to launch a new product next month.
Often appears as...
- launch a product
- launch a project
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Business
verb
To send a missile, spacecraft or satellite into the sky or into space.
The first manned spacecraft was launched by the Soviet Union.
Often appears as...
- launch a rocket
- launch a spacecraft
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Scientific
verb
To push a boat into the water.
They launched the newly built ship today.
Often appears as...
- boat launch
- ship launch
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Maritime
verb
To suddenly start doing something actively or enthusiastically.
She launched into a passionate speech about human rights.
Often appears as...
- launch into a speech
- launch into action
noun
The act of officially starting something, like a new product or idea.
The product launch was a huge success.
Often appears as...
- product launch
- book launch
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Business
noun
A motor boat.
We took a launch to the big ship.
Usage tips
Maritime
verb
To officially start something, like a new product or idea.
The company is planning to launch a new product next month.
Often appears as...
- launch a product
- launch a project
Usage tips
Business
verb
To send a missile, spacecraft or satellite into the sky or into space.
The first manned spacecraft was launched by the Soviet Union.
Often appears as...
- launch a rocket
- launch a spacecraft
Usage tips
Scientific
verb
To push a boat into the water.
They launched the newly built ship today.
Often appears as...
- boat launch
- ship launch
Usage tips
Maritime
verb
To suddenly start doing something actively or enthusiastically.
She launched into a passionate speech about human rights.
Often appears as...
- launch into a speech
- launch into action
noun
The act of officially starting something, like a new product or idea.
The product launch was a huge success.
Often appears as...
- product launch
- book launch
Usage tips
Business
noun
A motor boat.
We took a launch to the big ship.
Usage tips
Maritime
Definition 1 of 6
Pro Tip 1/3Business ventures
Used when starting new business initiatives or ventures.
They're set to launch their start-up this spring.
Pro Tip 2/3First unveiling
Refers to the first introduction of something to the public.
The artist will launch her exhibit this weekend.
Pro Tip 3/3Strategy implication
Implies a planned, strategic decision behind the introduction.
After months of planning, they launched their marketing campaign.
Pro Tip 1/3Business ventures
Used when starting new business initiatives or ventures.
They're set to launch their start-up this spring.
Pro Tip 2/3First unveiling
Refers to the first introduction of something to the public.
The artist will launch her exhibit this weekend.
Pro Tip 3/3Strategy implication
Implies a planned, strategic decision behind the introduction.
After months of planning, they launched their marketing campaign.
Pro Tip 1/3Business ventures
Used when starting new business initiatives or ventures.
They're set to launch their start-up this spring.
Pro Tip 2/3First unveiling
Refers to the first introduction of something to the public.
The artist will launch her exhibit this weekend.
Pro Tip 3/3Strategy implication
Implies a planned, strategic decision behind the introduction.
After months of planning, they launched their marketing campaign.
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Quorum sensing: Bacteria...
with these little molecules and they recognize when they have the right cell number that if all of the bacteria launch their virulence attack together they're going to be successful at overcoming an enormous host hi I'm delighted to be back to give you a little progress about what we've been doing in quorum sensing and so today I
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The deadly irony of...
launching the firework high into the sky. The flame then makes its way through the firework's encasing and the same reaction occurs high above our heads. So, while the Chinese alchemists never found the compound for eternal life, they did find something that would go on to shape all of civilization,
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Einstein's brilliant...
it led to further elaboration of the theory and helped launch research into subjects like quantum information, now a thriving field with the potential to develop computers of unparalleled power. Unfortunately, the randomness of the measured results prevents science fiction scenarios,
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The genius of Marie...
laid the groundwork for our understanding of physics and chemistry, blazing trails in oncology, technology, medicine, and nuclear physics, to name a few. For good or ill, her discoveries in radiation launched a new era, unearthing some of science's greatest secrets.
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5 ways to kill your...
Three, and it's very subtle but very Decide to settle when growth is guaranteed. So when your life is going great, you have put together a great team, and you have growing revenue, and everything is set -- time to settle. When I launched my first book,
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The history of the Cuban...
from a U.S. Navy vessel trying to signal it to come up. The commanders on the sub, too deep to communicate with the surface, thought war had begun and prepared to launch a nuclear torpedo. That decision had to be made unanimously by three officers.
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The Life Story...
they won't just take his females they will kill his babies the bachelors tried to reach the high ground to launch their attack Scarface warns them to keep their distance but the bachelors continue their advance
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How does impeachment...
or the world? That's where impeachment comes in. Impeachment isn't the same as actually removing someone from office. Like an indictment in criminal court, it's only the formal accusation that launches a trial,
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Could human civilization...
build replicas of themselves, launch those to the nearest planets, and continue the cycle. The result is the creation of millions of probes spreading outwards into the universe like a drop of ink in a fishbowl.
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Genius: Aretha Chain of...
can't get no peace this is what you were meant to do you just got to launch your power
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Quorum sensing: Bacteria...
with these little molecules and they recognize when they have the right cell number that if all of the bacteria launch their virulence attack together they're going to be successful at overcoming an enormous host hi I'm delighted to be back to give you a little progress about what we've been doing in quorum sensing and so today I
Video examples
The deadly irony of...
launching the firework high into the sky. The flame then makes its way through the firework's encasing and the same reaction occurs high above our heads. So, while the Chinese alchemists never found the compound for eternal life, they did find something that would go on to shape all of civilization,
Video examples
Einstein's brilliant...
it led to further elaboration of the theory and helped launch research into subjects like quantum information, now a thriving field with the potential to develop computers of unparalleled power. Unfortunately, the randomness of the measured results prevents science fiction scenarios,
Video examples
The genius of Marie...
laid the groundwork for our understanding of physics and chemistry, blazing trails in oncology, technology, medicine, and nuclear physics, to name a few. For good or ill, her discoveries in radiation launched a new era, unearthing some of science's greatest secrets.
Video examples
5 ways to kill your...
Three, and it's very subtle but very Decide to settle when growth is guaranteed. So when your life is going great, you have put together a great team, and you have growing revenue, and everything is set -- time to settle. When I launched my first book,
Video examples
The history of the Cuban...
from a U.S. Navy vessel trying to signal it to come up. The commanders on the sub, too deep to communicate with the surface, thought war had begun and prepared to launch a nuclear torpedo. That decision had to be made unanimously by three officers.
Video examples
The Life Story...
they won't just take his females they will kill his babies the bachelors tried to reach the high ground to launch their attack Scarface warns them to keep their distance but the bachelors continue their advance
Video examples
How does impeachment...
or the world? That's where impeachment comes in. Impeachment isn't the same as actually removing someone from office. Like an indictment in criminal court, it's only the formal accusation that launches a trial,
Video examples
Could human civilization...
build replicas of themselves, launch those to the nearest planets, and continue the cycle. The result is the creation of millions of probes spreading outwards into the universe like a drop of ink in a fishbowl.
Video examples
Genius: Aretha Chain of...
can't get no peace this is what you were meant to do you just got to launch your power
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Helmut Schmidt
German Statesman
I will not be remembered in history. I have not been shot. I have not launched any great tragedy or victory. I have not borne any great defeat. It was a very normal - it still is a very normal - human life of a political leader.
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Huda Kattan
Iraqi Entertainer
Product development is emotional for me! It's really important as a brand that we feel that our products are going to be life-changing for everyone who buys them. We won't ever launch something we don't feel strongly about.
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Julia Hartz
American Businesswoman
The majority of our happiness at work is determined by the people who surround us. Strong teams produce more content, launch more products, and sign more contracts. And most importantly, they have fun doing it.
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Julia Butterfly Hill
American Activist
Even though I didn't realize that I was about to launch into a two-year struggle, a deep and compelling sense told me that I had to walk the path I'd chosen - or rather, the path that seemed to have chosen me.
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Jason Katims
American Writer
Parenthood' is a story about people's lives - the title helps. Very early on during the show's launch, the title was something familiar for the audience. It grabbed people's interest.
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Henry David Thoreau
American Author
You must live in the present, launch yourself on every wave, find your eternity in each moment.
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Rhianna Pratchett
English Designer
The launch of 'Tomb Raider III' was actually my first experience of the games industry.
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Johnny Weir
American Athlete
I think being in the public eye can only help me launch into the world of fashion.
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Rupert Murdoch
American Publisher
I've operated and launched newspapers all over the world.
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Bill Gates
American Businessman
When the PC was launched, people knew it was important.
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Helmut Schmidt
German Statesman
I will not be remembered in history. I have not been shot. I have not launched any great tragedy or victory. I have not borne any great defeat. It was a very normal - it still is a very normal - human life of a political leader.
Quote examples
Huda Kattan
Iraqi Entertainer
Product development is emotional for me! It's really important as a brand that we feel that our products are going to be life-changing for everyone who buys them. We won't ever launch something we don't feel strongly about.
Quote examples
Julia Hartz
American Businesswoman
The majority of our happiness at work is determined by the people who surround us. Strong teams produce more content, launch more products, and sign more contracts. And most importantly, they have fun doing it.
Quote examples
Julia Butterfly Hill
American Activist
Even though I didn't realize that I was about to launch into a two-year struggle, a deep and compelling sense told me that I had to walk the path I'd chosen - or rather, the path that seemed to have chosen me.
Quote examples
Jason Katims
American Writer
Parenthood' is a story about people's lives - the title helps. Very early on during the show's launch, the title was something familiar for the audience. It grabbed people's interest.
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Henry David Thoreau
American Author
You must live in the present, launch yourself on every wave, find your eternity in each moment.
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Rhianna Pratchett
English Designer
The launch of 'Tomb Raider III' was actually my first experience of the games industry.
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Johnny Weir
American Athlete
I think being in the public eye can only help me launch into the world of fashion.
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Rupert Murdoch
American Publisher
I've operated and launched newspapers all over the world.
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Bill Gates
American Businessman
When the PC was launched, people knew it was important.
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