launch
gb/lˈɔnt͡ʃ/ us/lˈɔnt͡ʃ/
B1
Αγγλικά
~ 1500
Σημασίες
0 σημασίες
Ρήμα
B1
action
1
Start an activity or project
To start a new activity, project, or plan.
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
to launch [a project]
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners sometimes confuse 'launch' with 'lunch' due to similar pronunciation.
Συνώνυμα
start (More general and less formal than 'launch'.)
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initiate (More formal and technical than 'launch'.)
Αντώνυμα
end (Marks the conclusion of an activity rather than its beginning.)
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cancel (Stops an activity before or instead of starting it.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
launch a product
|launch a campaign
|launch a project
|launch a service
|launch an initiative
Θέματα
business
|daily life
|technology
|work
|core_vocabulary
Παραδείγματα
- The company will launch a new smartphone next month.
- They launched a campaign to raise awareness about climate change.
- Our team plans to launch the website by June.
- She launched her career as a writer in her twenties.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
- We will launch a new shop next week.
- The group will launch a big project.
- They want to launch a new game.
- He will launch his own business soon.
Ρήμα
B1
action
2
Send into air or space
To send something like a rocket, ship, or boat into the air, space, or water.
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
to launch [a rocket]
Συνώνυμα
send off (Informal and general; can apply to people or objects.)
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propel (Focuses on the forceful movement but less common in everyday speech.)
Αντώνυμα
land (The act of bringing something down to the ground or water after flight or travel.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
launch a rocket
|launch a satellite
|launch a spaceship
|launch a boat
Θέματα
science
|technology
|transport
|transportation
Παραδείγματα
- NASA will launch the new satellite tomorrow.
- They launched the boat from the harbor.
- The military launched several missiles during the test.
- The company plans to launch its spacecraft next year.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
- They will launch the rocket tomorrow.
- We watched them launch the boat.
- The group will launch the satellite next month.
- He wants to launch the ship today.
Ουσιαστικό
B1
event
3
First release or send-off event
A special event when something starts for the first time.
Συνώνυμα
debut (Often used for people, performances, or artistic works.)
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opening (Can refer to the start of an event or place, but broader in meaning.)
Αντώνυμα
closure (Refers to ending an operation or event.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
product launch
|book launch
|official launch
Θέματα
business
|technology
|entertainment
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Παραδείγματα
- The product launch attracted media from around the world.
- She attended the book launch at the local library.
- The official launch of the app was yesterday.
- We are preparing for the launch of our new service.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
- The car launch was on Monday.
- We went to the book launch.
- The app launch is next week.
- He is working on the product launch.
Γραμματική
Λημματική μορφή
launch
IPA
GB/lˈɔnt͡ʃ/
US/lˈɔnt͡ʃ/
Συλλαβές και τόνος
launch (1 συλλαβή)
Stress on 1st syllable (launch)
Τύποι λέξης
Noun
- Base: launch
- Plural: launches
Verb
- Base: launch
- 3rd Person Singular: launches
- Present Participle: launching
- Past: launched
Οικογένεια λέξεων
Forms
launches
noun
launching
verb
launched
verb
Related words
launcher
noun
relaunch
verb
Advanced or less common
launchpad
noun
Εκφράσεις
launch into
1/lˈɔnt͡ʃ ˈɪntu/
phrasal verb
Start suddenly with energy
To suddenly start talking about something or doing something with strong energy or emotion.
Παραδείγματα
- He launched into a long speech about politics.
- She launched into explaining the plan before anyone could ask questions.
launch party
1/lˈɔnt͡ʃ pˈɑɹti/
fixed phrase
Celebration for a new start
A party to celebrate the beginning of something like a product, book, or service.
Παραδείγματα
- They organized a big launch party for their new album.
- The company hosted a launch party for its latest gadget.
soft launch
1/sˈɔft lˈɔnt͡ʃ/
fixed phrase
technical
Limited early product release
When a product is released to only some people before it is released everywhere.
Παραδείγματα
- The app had a soft launch in Canada before going global.
- They used the soft launch to fix bugs before the big release.