Used attributively before another noun (e.g., launching pad, launching costs)
Definitions
Relating to or intended for the act of launching something. Engineers inspected the launching pad for structural integrity.
launchinggerund / present participle Present participle of the verb “launch”, functioning as an adjective (e.g., launching rocket)
Definitions
In the process of being launched. The launching rocket illuminated the night sky.
Synonyms
rolling out
setting in motion