launching

The word “launching” has 2 syllables: launch-ing

It's pronounced as /ˈlɔːntʃɪŋ/

What is synonym and antonym for launching?

In the thesaurus, “launching” has 199 synonyms and 49 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for launching along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for launching

ablution
accession
act
admission
adopting
appearance
arrangement
arranging
authoring
award
baptismal
beginning
bestowal
birth
bow
bowling
bucking
cast
casting
catapulting
christening
chuck
chucking
coming out
coming out party
commencement
commencing
conceiving
concocting
conferral
constituting
constructing
contriving
coronation
creating
curtain-raiser
darting
dashing
dawn
debut
dedication
delivering
delivery
demonstration
developing
devising
display
dog and pony show
donation
dunking
ejecting
ejection
embracing
endowing
enlarging
entrance
entree
establishing
exhibition
expanding
exposition
expulsion
fabricating
fathering
fertilization
financing
firing
first step
fitting
fling
flinging
flipping
formation
founding
funding
furnishing
generating
germination
getting going
getting off
getting to
giving
graduating
graduation
gunning
heave
heaving
hooking
hurl
hurling
hurtling
immersion
impelling
impregnation
inaugural
inaugurating
inauguration
inception
incoming
induction
initiating
initiation
innovating
insemination
installment
instatement
instituting
institution
introducing
introduction
inventing
invention
investiture
investment
kicking off
kickoff
knockdown
launch
leading off
letting fly
lob
lobbing
lofting
lustration
making up
manufacturing
offering
onset
opener
opening
ordination
organizing
origin
originating
outset
overture
passing
peg
pegging
pelting
pioneering
pitch
pitching
placing
planting
positioning
precipitating
present
presentation
producing
production
projecting
projection
propelling
proposal
proposition
propulsion
purgation
purge
purification
putting up
reception
refounding
reinitiating
reinstituting
relaunching
remembrance
rendition
representation
rifling
rite of passage
ritual
rolling
sales pitch
sanctification
setting about
setting up
shooting
shot
show
sling
slinging
spawning
spiel
sprinkling
staging
start
starting
submission
subsidizing
systematizing
systemizing
taking on
taking up
throwing
thrust
thrusting
toss
tossing

Antonyms for launching

abandoning
abolishing
abortion
adjournment
annihilating
annulling
being
catch
ceasing
close
closing
closure
completing
completion
concealment
concluding
conclusion
concrete
death
demolishing
desisting
destroying
discontinuing
end
ending
exterminating
extinguishing
finale
finish
finishing
forsaking
halting
hiding
keeping
knocking off
laying off
leaving
misfortune
nullifying
phasing out
quitting
reality
retention
solid
stop
stopping
terminating
winding up
wrapping up

Meanings of launching

verb
1. To throw (a projectile such as a lance, dart or ball); to hurl; to propel with force.
2. To pierce with, or as with, a lance.
3. To cause (a vessel) to move or slide from the land or a larger vessel into the water; to set afloat.
4. To cause (a rocket, balloon, etc., or the payload thereof) to begin its flight upward from the ground.
5. To send out; to start (someone) on a mission or project; to give a start to (something); to put in operation.
6. To start (a program or feature); to execute or bring into operation.
7. To release; to put onto the market for sale.
8. Of a ship, rocket, balloon, etc.: to depart on a voyage; to take off.
9. (often with out) To move with force and swiftness like a sliding from the stocks into the water; to plunge; to begin.
10. (of a program) To start to operate.
noun
1. The act by which something is launched; a launch.

Example Sentences

They are launching a new advertising campaign next week.
The company is launching its latest product internationally.
She is launching her own online store after months of preparation.
The astronauts are preparing for launching the spacecraft into orbit.
We are launching a community event to raise awareness about the cause.

On this page you'll find 248 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to launching, such as: abandoning, ablution, abolishing, abortion, accession, act, adjournment.

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