# launching

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #7,244

## Definitions
1. The act by which something is launched; a launch.

## Easily confused with
- **lynching** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/launching-vs-lynching)
- **laughing** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/laughing-vs-launching)
- **latching** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/latching-vs-launching)

## Common misspellings (14)
`alunching`, `lanuching`, `laucnhing`, `launcching`, `launchhing`, `launchign`, `launchingg`, `launchinng`, `launchnig`, `launcihng`, `launhcing`, `launnching`, `llaunching`, `luanching`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/launching