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Definition
To launch, release, or put on sale for the very first time.
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How it's used
Primarily used in business, real estate, and marketing contexts to describe the initial release of a product or service. It carries a formal tone despite being a verb, often appearing in news reports or official press releases. Unlike general terms for starting something, this specifically highlights the inaugural nature of a commercial offering.
Examples
The developer is launching five hundred units for the first time.
The set meal first launched by this restaurant is very popular.
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Common mistake
Avoid using this for personal actions like starting a hobby or beginning a task, as it is strictly reserved for commercial product launches or public releases.
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Grammar guides
- TonesCantonese has six tones, and the tones can change in certain grammatical contexts. Learn the six tones and the rules for tone change.
- Time and datesClock time, days of the week, months, and years. The patterns you need to make plans and talk about when things happen.
- Modal verbsHow to say can, will, may, should, must, and want. The core modal verbs of Cantonese and the differences that trip up beginners.
