launching

(noun, verb)

noun

1. the act of moving a newly built vessel into the water for the first time

Definition categories: act, actuation, propulsion

2. the act of beginning something new

Similar word(s): debut, entry, introduction, unveiling

Definition categories: act, beginning, commencement, start

3. the act of propelling with force

Similar word(s): launch

Definition categories: act, actuation, propulsion

Sentences with launching as a noun:

- The launching of the Titanic.

verb

1. present participle of launch