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Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
noun
An attempt to launch something which results in it not following the intended trajectory.
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noun
The act of accidentally launching something.
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noun
The failure of a marketing campaign to introduce a new product.
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verb
To launch a projectile or vehicle so that it does not follow the correct trajectory.
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verb
To accidentally launch something that should not be launched.
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verb
To fail in the introduction of a product or program.
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History
From mis- + launch.
