Visual meaning of 'launched'? - learn with images, example in daily life

Visual illustration of launched: To throw (a projectile such as a lance, dart or ball); to hurl; to propel with force. - Image 1

launched: To throw (a projectile such as a lance, dart or ball); to hurl; to propel with force. - Thumbnail 1

launched: To throw (a projectile such as a lance, dart or ball); to hurl; to propel with force. - Thumbnail 2

verb

To throw (a projectile such as a lance, dart or ball); to hurl; to propel with force.

"The pitcher launched the baseball toward home plate. "

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Visual illustration of launched: To pierce with, or as with, a lance.

verb

To pierce with, or as with, a lance.

"The toddler launched his toy spear at the stuffed bear. "

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Visual illustration of launched: To cause (a vessel) to move or slide from the land or a larger vessel into the water; to set afloat.

verb

To cause (a vessel) to move or slide from the land or a larger vessel into the water; to set afloat.

"The navy launched another ship."

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Visual illustration of launched: To cause (a rocket, balloon, etc., or the payload thereof) to begin its flight upward from the ground. - Image 1

launched: To cause (a rocket, balloon, etc., or the payload thereof) to begin its flight upward from the ground. - Thumbnail 1

launched: To cause (a rocket, balloon, etc., or the payload thereof) to begin its flight upward from the ground. - Thumbnail 2

verb

To cause (a rocket, balloon, etc., or the payload thereof) to begin its flight upward from the ground.

"NASA launched several unmanned rockets before launching any of the Mercury astronauts."

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Visual illustration of launched: To send out; to start (someone) on a mission or project; to give a start to (something); to put in operation - Image 1

launched: To send out; to start (someone) on a mission or project; to give a start to (something); to put in operation - Thumbnail 1

launched: To send out; to start (someone) on a mission or project; to give a start to (something); to put in operation - Thumbnail 2

verb

To send out; to start (someone) on a mission or project; to give a start to (something); to put in operation

"Our business launched a new project."

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Visual illustration of launched: To start (a program or feature); to execute or bring into operation. - Image 1

launched: To start (a program or feature); to execute or bring into operation. - Thumbnail 1

launched: To start (a program or feature); to execute or bring into operation. - Thumbnail 2

verb

To start (a program or feature); to execute or bring into operation.

"Double-click an icon to launch the associated application."

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Visual illustration of launched: To release; to put onto the market for sale

verb

To release; to put onto the market for sale

"The company launched its new phone last week. "

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Visual illustration of launched: Of a ship, rocket, balloon, etc.: to depart on a voyage; to take off. - Image 1

launched: Of a ship, rocket, balloon, etc.: to depart on a voyage; to take off. - Thumbnail 1

launched: Of a ship, rocket, balloon, etc.: to depart on a voyage; to take off. - Thumbnail 2

verb

Of a ship, rocket, balloon, etc.: to depart on a voyage; to take off.

"The rocket launched into the sky, leaving a trail of smoke behind it. "

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Visual illustration of launched: (often with out) To move with force and swiftness like a sliding from the stocks into the water; to plunge; to begin. - Image 1

launched: (often with out) To move with force and swiftness like a sliding from the stocks into the water; to plunge; to begin. - Thumbnail 1

launched: (often with out) To move with force and swiftness like a sliding from the stocks into the water; to plunge; to begin. - Thumbnail 2

verb

(often with out) To move with force and swiftness like a sliding from the stocks into the water; to plunge; to begin.

"to launch into an argument or discussion"

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Visual illustration of launched: (of a program) To start to operate. - Image 1

launched: (of a program) To start to operate. - Thumbnail 1

launched: (of a program) To start to operate. - Thumbnail 2

verb

(of a program) To start to operate.

"After clicking the icon, the application will launch."

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