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[ noun ] the act of moving a newly-built vessel into the water for the first time
Used in print (Evan Esar, Humorous English; a guide to comic ,...)A news item described the launching of a ship : `` Completing the ceremony , the beautiful movie_star smashed a bottle of champagne over her stern as she slid gracefully down the ways into the sea '' . Related terms |
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[ noun ] the act of beginning something new
Synonyms Examples "they looked forward to the debut of their new product line" Related terms beginning product_introduction ushering_in naturalisation induction debut |
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[ noun ] the act of propelling with force
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