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Noun launching pad has 1 sense

• launching pad(n = noun.artifact) launch area, launch pad, launchpad, pad - a platform from which rockets or space craft are launched; Array
is a kind of platform
is a part of launching site

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launching pad

Mark, balcony, bazooka, calliope, catafalque, dais, emplacement, estrade, floor, gallery, hedgehog, heliport, hustings, landing, landing pad, landing stage, launch pad, launching platform, launching tube, mousetrap, platform, podium, projector, pulpit, rostrum, silo, soapbox, stage, step terrace, stump, terrace, tribunal, tribune

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Departure

N departure, decession, decampment, embarkation, outset, start, removal, exit, exodus, hejira, flight, leave taking, valediction, adieu, farewell, goodbye, auf wiedersehen, sayonara, dosvidanya, ciao, aloha, hasta la vista, stirrup cup, valedictorian, starting point, starting post, point of departure, point of embarkation, place of departure, place of embarkation, port of embarkation, airport, take-off point, taxiing runway, runway, launching pad, spaceport, departing, valedictory, outward bound, whence, hence, thence, with a foot in the stirrup, on the wing, on the move, Int, begone!, farewell!, adieu!, goodbye!, good day!, au revoir!, fare you well!, God bless you!, God speed!, all aboard!, auf wiedersehen!, au plaisir de vous revoir!, bon voyage!, gluckliche Reise!, vive valeque!.

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