launching

English Thesaurus

1. the act of propelling with force (noun.act)

hypernym	:	actuation, propulsion,
definition	:	the act of propelling (noun.act)

hyponym	:	rocket firing, rocket launching,
definition	:	the launching of a rocket or missile under its own power (noun.act)

2. the act of moving a newly built vessel into the water for the first time (noun.act)

hypernym	:	actuation, propulsion,
definition	:	the act of propelling (noun.act)

3. the act of beginning something new (noun.act)

hypernym	:	beginning, commencement, start,
definition	:	the act of starting something (noun.act)

hyponym	:	induction,
definition	:	the act of bringing about something (especially at an early time) (noun.act)

hyponym	:	product introduction,
definition	:	the introduction (usually by an advertising campaign) of a new product or product line (noun.act)

hyponym	:	ushering in,
definition	:	the introduction of something new (noun.act)

hyponym	:	naturalisation, naturalization,
definition	:	the introduction of animals or plants to places where they flourish but are not indigenous (noun.act)

4. the act of propelling with force (noun.act)

derivation	:	launch,
definition	:	propel with force (verb.contact)

derivation	:	launch,
definition	:	launch for the first time; launch on a maiden voyage (verb.contact)

5. the act of beginning something new (noun.act)

derivation	:	debut,
definition	:	appear for the first time in public (verb.creation)

6. the act of propelling with force (noun.act)

derivation	:	launch,
definition	:	propel with force (verb.contact)

derivation	:	launch,
definition	:	launch for the first time; launch on a maiden voyage (verb.contact)

7. the act of beginning something new (noun.act)

derivation	:	debut,
definition	:	appear for the first time in public (verb.creation)