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outlaunching

outlaunching is the present participle and gerund of outlaunch.

Meaning of outlaunch

Verb

outlaunch (third-person singular simple present outlaunches, present participle outlaunching, simple past and past participle outlaunched)

  1. (transitive) To launch more spacecraft than.
    • But, he warned, the Soviet Union is also aware of the potential of space and has outlaunched the United States by five to one in the past 10 years.1984, Signals, volume 38, numbers 7-12, page 88

Questions about outlaunching

What is outlaunching the present participle and gerund of?
Outlaunching is the present participle and gerund of outlaunch.

Words near outlaunching in the dictionary

  1. outlaughing
  2. outlaughs
  3. outlaunch
  4. outlaunched
  5. outlaunches
  6. outlaunching
  7. outlaw
  8. outlaw country
  9. outlaw state
  10. outlaw states
  11. outlawdom

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