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launches

Pronunciation: [lɔːnʧɪz]

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Learn how to use launches in a sentence: 9 audio examples across 3 meanings.

Context: “technology”

(verb) to start or set something in motion, like a new gadget or software. When a company finishes making something and shows it to the world, they launch it.

Example

The company launches a new smartphone every year.

Example

They didn't launch the game on time, and fans were disappointed.

Example

When do they plan to launch the new app?

Context: “space”

(verb) to send something into the air or space, especially a rocket or satellite. It's like a big countdown before a rocket goes up into the sky.

Example

NASA launches rockets from their space center every few months.

Example

The weather was too bad, so they didn't launch the satellite.

Example

What time do they launch the next space mission?

Context: “event”

(noun) the act of starting something, like a project or event. It’s when everything begins, like a big party to celebrate a new book coming out.

Example

The launch of the new book was very successful.

Example

The launch was canceled due to low attendance.

Example

When is the launch for the new movie happening?

How to pronounce launches

Pronunciation: [lɔːnʧɪz]

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