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English e-learning with banglanews Part 168

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Part 168

Word-of-the-Day
Launch

Pronunciation
/lO:nS/

Launch is both a Countable Noun and a Transitive Verb

Meaning
To send a spacecraft or bomb into the sky, or a ship into the water (Verb)
The launching of a spacecraft, ship, or weapon (Noun)

Usage
India launches first rocket to Mars

(Source: CLD- 2nd Edition)

Today’s Reading

India launched its first rocket to Mars, aiming to put a satellite in orbit around the red planet at a lower cost than previous missions and potentially positioning the emerging Asian nation as a budget player in the global space race. (gulfnews.com)

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