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1Launch 5 — is a restored NYPD Patrol Launch presently in use as a US Coast Guard Auxiliary Facility as well as for volunteer non profit environmental, public safety and educational work. Launch 5 enjoys a rich history beginning with her construction and… …
2Launch — may refer to:In boating: *Launch (boat), a large motor boat *Motor Launch (ML), a small military vessel used by the Royal Navy *Ship naming and launching, when a ship or boat is dispatched from a slipway, prior to fitting out and commissioningIn… …
3Launch — (l[add]nch or l[aum]nch), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Launched} (l[add]ncht or l[aum]ncht); p. pr. & vb. n. {Launching}.] [OE. launchen to throw as a lance, OF. lanchier, another form of lancier, F. lancer, fr. lance lance. See {Lance}.] [Written also… …
4Launch — Launch, v. i. To move with force and swiftness like a sliding from the stocks into the water; to plunge; to make a beginning; as, to launch into the current of a stream; to launch into an argument or discussion; to launch into lavish… …
5Launch — 〈[ lɔ:ntʃ] m.; (e)s, (e)s〉 Einführung (das Bekanntmachen, Bewerben u. geschickte Platzieren) eines neuen Produktes auf dem Markt ● der Launch einer neuen Produktlinie [engl.] * * * Launch [lɔ:nt̮ʃ], der u. das; [e]s, [e]s [engl. launch = Start,… …
6launch — launch·able; launch·man; launch; pre·launch; launch·er; …
7launch — launch1 [lônch] vt. [ME launchen < OFr lanchier < LL(Ec) lanceare, to wield a lance < L lancea, LANCE] 1. to hurl, discharge, or send off (a weapon, blow, etc.) 2. to send forth with some force [to launch a plane by catapult] 3. to cause …
8Launch — [lɔ:n(t)ʃ] der; , es <aus gleichbed. engl. launch zu to launch, vgl. ↑launchen> (von neuen Produkten) Einführung auf dem Markt; Lancierung (bes. Werbespr.) …
9launch — Ⅰ. launch [1] ► VERB 1) move (a boat or ship) from land into the water. 2) send out or hurl (a rocket or other missile). 3) begin (an enterprise) or introduce (a new product). 4) (launch into) begin energetically and enthusiastically. ► …
10Launch — Launch, n. 1. The act of launching. [1913 Webster] 2. The movement of a vessel from land into the water; especially, the sliding on ways from the stocks on which it is built. [1913 Webster] 3. [Cf. Sp. lancha.] (Naut.) The boat of the largest… …
