launched
word · lemma: launch
/ˈɫɔntʃt/
lawncht
/lˈɔːntʃt/
lawncht
Definition
To have started or introduced something new, such as a product, service, or project. It can also mean sending something into the air, like a rocket.
Usage & Nuances
Common in business, tech, and news. 'Launched' is the past tense; often used with products, apps, campaigns, or rockets. Not used for people starting a journey. Often appears with 'new,' 'officially,' or 'successfully'.
Spanish: lanzar - lanzar (producto/proyecto)Portuguese (BR): lançar - lançar (produto/projeto)Portuguese (PT): lançar - lançar (produto/projeto)Chinese (Simplified): 发射 - 推出 (产品/项目)Chinese (Traditional): 發射 - 推出 (產品/項目)Hindi: लॉन्च किया - शुरू किया (उत्पाद/परियोजना)Arabic: أطلق - دشن (منتج/مشروع)Bengali: উন্মোচন করেছিল - শুরু করেছিল - উৎক্ষেপণ করেছিলRussian: запустили - начали - вывели (ракету)Japanese: 開始した - 発売した - 打ち上げたVietnamese: đã ra mắt - đã triển khai - đã phóng (tên lửa)Korean: 출시했다 - 시작했다 - 발사했다Turkish: başlattı - piyasaya sürdü - fırlattıUrdu: شروع کیا - لانچ کیا - روانہ کیا (راکٹ کے لیے)Indonesian: meluncurkan - melansir - meluncurkan (roket)
Example Sentences
The company launched a new smartphone last year.
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They launched the rocket into space.
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The website was launched yesterday.
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After months of planning, they finally launched their new campaign.
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Have you heard they just launched an app for students?
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The movie was launched internationally to great reviews.
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