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/lɑːntʃpæd/ noun · British & US
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What does launchpad mean?

noun

A platform or location from which a spacecraft is launched, or a starting point for a project or activity.

Example

"The launchpad was crowded with engineers and technicians as they prepared for the rocket's maiden voyage."

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