ALL meanings of launched
launch
L l - noun launched Simple past tense and past participle of launch. 1
- verb with object launched to set (a boat or ship) in the water. 1
- verb with object launched to float (a newly constructed boat or ship) usually by allowing to slide down inclined ways into the water. 1
- verb with object launched to send forth, catapult, or release, as a self-propelled vehicle or weapon: Rockets were launched midway in the battle. The submarine launched its torpedoes and dived rapidly. 1
- verb with object launched to start (a person) on a course, career, etc. 1
- verb with object launched to set going; initiate: to launch a scheme. 1
- verb with object launched to throw; hurl: to launch a spear. 1
- verb with object launched to start (a new venture) or promote (a new product): They launched a new breakfast cereal. 1
- verb with object launched Computers. to start (a software program). 1
- verb without object launched to burst out or plunge boldly or directly into action, speech, etc. 1
- verb without object launched to start out or forth; push out or put forth on the water. 1
- noun launched the act of launching. 1