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Määritelmät
Verbi
- (transitive) To throw (a projectile such as a lance, dart or ball); to hurl; to propel with force.
- (transitive, obsolete) To pierce with, or as with, a lance.
- (transitive) To cause (a vessel) to move or slide from the land or a larger vessel into the water; to set afloat.
- (transitive) To cause (a rocket, balloon, etc., or the payload thereof) to begin its flight upward from the ground.
- (transitive) To send out; to start (someone) on a mission or project; to give a start to (something); to put in operation
- (transitive, computing) To start (a program or feature); to execute or bring into operation.
- (transitive) To release; to put onto the market for sale
- (intransitive) Of a ship, rocket, balloon, etc.: to depart on a voyage; to take off.
- (intransitive, often with out) To move with force and swiftness like a sliding from the stocks into the water; to plunge; to begin.
- (intransitive, computing, of a program) To start to operate.
Substantiivi
- 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.)
- (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".
- The act or fact of launching (a ship/vessel, a project, a new book, etc.).
- (nautical) A boat used to convey guests to and from a yacht.
- An event held to celebrate the launch of a ship/vessel, project, a new book, etc.; a launch party.
- (nautical) An open boat of any size powered by steam, petrol, electricity, etc.
Esimerkit
- There they were met by four thousand Ha'apa'a warriors, who launched a volley of stones and spears[...]
- And launch your hearts with lamentable wounds.
- Now when he had left speaking, he said unto Simon, Launch out into the deep, and let down your nets for a draught.
- With stays and cordage last he rigged the ship, / And rolled on levers, launched her in the deep.
- The navy launched another ship.
- All art is uſed to ſink Epiſcopacy, & lanch Presbytery in England.
- Here was my chance. I took the old man aside, and two or three glasses of Old Crow launched him into reminiscence.
- “[…] They talk of you as if you were Croesus—and I expect the beggars sponge on you unconscionably.” And Vickers launched forth into a tirade very different from his platform utterances. He spoke with extreme contempt of the dense stupidity exhibited on all occasions by the working classes.
- On September 3rd Bionym, a Canadian firm, launched Nymi, a bracelet which detects the wearer’s heartbeat.
- Our business launched a new project. Double-click an icon to launch the associated application.
- In our language, Spenſer has not contented himſelf with this ſubmiſſive manner of imitation : he launches out into very flowery paths[...]
- My class was wearing butter-yellow pique dresses, and Momma launched out on mine. She smocked the yoke into tiny crisscrossing puckers, then shirred the rest of the bodice.
- to launch into an argument or discussion; to launch into lavish expenditures
- Dotcom mania was slow in coming to higher education, but now it has the venerable industry firmly in its grip. Since the launch early last year of Udacity and Coursera, two Silicon Valley start-ups offering free education through MOOCs, massive open online courses, the ivory towers of academia have been shaken to their foundations.
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