"launch complex" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: launch complexes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} launch complex (plural launch complexes)
  1. The facilities and support equipment needed to assemble, test and launch a rocket-powered vehicle Synonyms: LC Derived forms: LC, SLC, space launch complex Related terms: complex, launch, launch center, launch centre, launcher, launch pad, launch site, launch vehicle
    Sense id: en-launch_complex-en-noun-JyC8Ex4L Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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