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launch vs float

float vs launch

launch and float both are nouns.

launch and float both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
launch Yes No Yes No
float Yes No Yes No
As verbs, float is a hyponym of launch; that is, float is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than launch:
  • launch: propel with force
  • float: put into the water
Other hyponyms of launch include blast off.
launch (noun) float (noun)
the act of propelling with force an air-filled sac near the spinal column in many fishes that helps maintain buoyancy
a motorboat with an open deck or a half deck something that floats on the surface of water
a hand tool with a flat face used for smoothing and finishing the surface of plaster or cement or stucco
an elaborate display mounted on a platform carried by a truck (or pulled by a truck) in a procession or parade
a drink with ice cream floating in it
the number of shares outstanding and available for trading by the public
the time interval between the deposit of a check in a bank and its payment
launch (verb) float (verb)
begin with vigor convert from a fixed point notation to a floating point notation
propel with force allow (currencies) to fluctuate
launch for the first time; launch on a maiden voyage make the surface of level or smooth
get going; give impetus to put into the water
smoothen the surface of be in motion due to some air or water current
set up or found be afloat either on or below a liquid surface and not sink to the bottom
set afloat
move lightly, as if suspended
circulate or discuss tentatively; test the waters with
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