launch ramp

collocation in English

meaningsoflaunchandramp

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launch
noun[C]
uk
/lɔːntʃ/
us
/lɑːntʃ/
an event to celebrate or introduce ...
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ramp
noun[C]
uk
/ræmp/
us
/ræmp/
an ...
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(Definition oflaunchandrampfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The lighthouse included alaunchrampfor a lifeboat, as well as an old naval carronade for firing blank charges as a crude foghorn.
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A surfacedlaunchrampand parking facilities are also present upon entrance of the lake.
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A public boatlaunchrampis available near the dam year round.
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After this, follow the paved road as it turns right past thelaunchrampfor a short climb up the hill.
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Aside from the state park itself, the area also contained a boatlaunchrampused by many local fishermen.
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The island has one small harbour andlaunchrampthat is used to dock and load long-boats.
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There is alaunchrampfor hang gliders at the cliffs.
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Facilities include a swimming area, boatlaunchramp, camping grounds and cabin rentals.
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There are picnic areas available, a childrens play area and a boatlaunchramp.
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There is a boatlaunchrampand 21 family camping sites.
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The aircraft was launched from a variable pitchlaunchramp.
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There are two floats for seaplanes, one along the shoreline and another within a protected cove with a concretelaunchramp.
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The top two pounds and top lock have been restored and alaunchramphas been added in the top pound.
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In season, kayaks, paddle boats, canoes, rowboats, and sailboats are available for rent, and there is alaunchrampfor private boats.
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Park facilities include 41 family camping sites and a boatlaunchramp.
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The park has a boatlaunchrampto facilitate putting craft into the water.
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