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1 launching
launching ['lɔ:ntʃɪŋ](a) (of ship, spacecraft) lancement m; (of lifeboat → from ship) mise f à la mer; (→ from shore) sortie f(b) (of new product) lancement m►► Aviation launching catapult catapulte f de lancement;launching ceremony cérémonie f de lancement;launching pad, launching platform rampe m ou plate-forme f de lancement;launching ramp rampe f de lancement;launching site aire f de lancement;launching vehicle fusée f de lancement -
2 launching-pad
noun (a platform from which a rocket can be launched.) rampe de lancement -
3 launch platform
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4 pad
I 1. [pæd] noun1) (a soft, cushion-like object made of or filled with a soft material, used to prevent damage by knocking, rubbing etc: She knelt on a pad to clean the floor.) coussinet2) (sheets of paper fixed together: a writing-pad.) bloc-notes3) (a platform from which rockets are sent off: a launching-pad.) rampe (de lancement)2. verb(to put a pad in or on (for protection, to make big enough etc): The shoes were too big so she padded them with cottonwool.) rembourrer- padding- pad out II [pæd] past tense, past participle - padded; verb(to walk softly: The dog padded along the road.) marcher à pas feutrés -
5 slip
I 1. [slip] past tense, past participle - slipped; verb1) (to slide accidentally and lose one's balance or footing: I slipped and fell on the path.) glisser2) (to slide, or drop, out of the right position or out of control: The plate slipped out of my grasp.) glisser entre les doigts3) (to drop in standard: I'm sorry about my mistake - I must be slipping!) décliner, baisser4) (to move quietly especially without being noticed: She slipped out of the room.) sortir (sans être vu)5) (to escape from: The dog had slipped its lead and disappeared.) se dégager de qqch.6) (to put or pass (something) with a quick, light movement: She slipped the letter back in its envelope.) glisser2. noun1) (an act of slipping: Her sprained ankle was a result of a slip on the path.) faux pas2) (a usually small mistake: Everyone makes the occasional slip.) gaffe3) (a kind of undergarment worn under a dress; a petticoat.) combinaison4) ((also slipway) a sloping platform next to water used for building and launching ships.) cale•- slipper- slippery - slipperiness - slip road - slipshod - give someone the slip - give the slip - let slip - slip into - slip off - slip on - slip up II [slip] noun(a strip or narrow piece of paper: She wrote down his telephone number on a slip of paper.) bout
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