"launching" meaning in English

See launching in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-launching.wav Forms: launchings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} launching (plural launchings)
  1. The act by which something is launched; a launch. Derived forms: zero-length launching Translations (act by which something is launched): søsætning [common-gender] [nautical, transport] (Danish), vesillelasku (Finnish), julkistaminen (Finnish), lanseeraus (Finnish), käynnistäminen (Finnish), lanzamento [masculine] (Galician), sjøsetting [feminine, masculine] [nautical, transport] (Norwegian Bokmål), sjøsetning [feminine, masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), sjøsetjing [feminine] [nautical, transport] (Norwegian Nynorsk), sjøsetting [feminine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), sjösättning [common-gender] [nautical, transport] (Swedish)
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Verb

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-launching.wav
Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} launching
  1. present participle and gerund of launch Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: launch
    Sense id: en-launching-en-verb-RLdGV5ZY

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      "word": "lanseeraus"
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