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launching

Pronunciation: [ˈlɔːnʧɪŋ]

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

Context: “projects”

(verb) to start something new, like a project, product, or idea. It's like when a company shows everyone a new toy for the first time.

Example

The company is launching a new video game next week that everyone is excited about.

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They weren't launching any new products this year, so there will be no fresh surprises.

Example

When is the school launching the new reading program?

Context: “space exploration”

(verb) to send a spacecraft or rocket into the sky. This is what happens when we want to explore space and learn more about the universe.

Example

The scientists are launching the satellite today to study the Earth's atmosphere.

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Last month's mission failed because they couldn't launch the rocket on time.

Example

Are they planning to launch the new satellite next month?

Context: “beginning”

(noun) the act of starting something new, like a project or event. It's the opening step, like the starting bell for a race.

Example

The launching of the new program was a great success and received many positive reviews.

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The launching wasn't planned well, so people didn’t show up.

Example

What was the launching of the festival like last year?

How to pronounce launching

Pronunciation: [ˈlɔːnʧɪŋ]

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