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launch pad, launchpad, launching pad n | (platform for launching a spacecraft) | Startrampe Nf |
| | The Space Shuttle is on the launch pad and the countdown to blast-off has begun. |
launch pad, launchpad, launching pad n | figurative (starting point) | Startrampe Nf |
| | He used his six months as a kitchen assistant as a launch pad to his career as a chef. |
| | Winning a writing competition was the launch pad for her career as a successful author. |
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launch pad
launch pad → Abschussrampe (für Raketen)