launch pad
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launch pad
- /ˈlɔːntʃ.pæd/ UK
- /ˈlɑntʃ.pæd/ US
- /ˈlɔntʃ.pæd/ US
noun launch pads · launchpad
- The surface or structure from which a launch is made.
- A starting point. Unfortunately, she has used the attack as a launch pad for a bizarre and undercooked exercise in rhetorical bothsidesism, in which she argues that American Jews should be just as worried about college students who overzealously criticize Israel as they are about the aspiring Einsatzgruppen who shoot
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noun the surface from which a launch is made
| Español | plataforma de lanzamiento |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 발사대 balsadae |
| 日本語 | 発射台 hasshadai |
| 中文 | 發射臺 /发射台 fāshètái, 發射站 /发射站 fāshèzhàn |
| हिन्दी | प्रक्षेपण स्थल prakṣepaṇ sthal |
| Français | aire de lancement, rampe de lancement |
| Deutsch | Startrampe, Abschussrampe |
| Italiano | piattaforma di lancio, rampa di lancio |
| Română | rampă de lansare |
| Русский | ста́ртовая площа́дка stártovaja ploščádka, ста́ртовая платфо́рма stártovaja platfórma, пусково́й стол puskovój stol |
| Tiếng Việt | bệ phóng |
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@misc{launch_pad_2026,
title = {launch pad},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/launch%20pad},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
