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relaunch

American  
[ree-lawnch, -lahnch, ree-lawnch, -lahnch] / riˈlɔntʃ, -ˈlɑntʃ, ˈriˌlɔntʃ, -ˌlɑntʃ /

verb (used with or without object)

relaunches, present (3rd person singular) relaunched, past participle, past relaunching present participle
  1. to launch again; start or get going.


noun

  1. an act or instance of launching something again.

relaunch British  

verb

  1. to launch again

  2. to start, set in motion, or make available again

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

  1. another launching, or something that is relaunched

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Origin of relaunch

re- + launch 1

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The payouts began in the late 2000s when Erika, then a stay-at-home mom, sought to relaunch herself as a performer.

From Los Angeles Times May 22, 2026

The speech will be scrutinised even more intensely than usual as Sir Keir Starmer attempts to relaunch his premiership after a disastrous set of election results for Labour.

From BBC May 10, 2026

This month, Bed Bath & Beyond said it would buy the Container Store in a $150 million deal that will relaunch Container Store locations under the name The Container Store + Bed Bath & Beyond.

From MarketWatch Apr. 27, 2026

Women’s Wear Daily earlier reported some of the details of the plan to relaunch Barneys.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 15, 2026

“In less than an hour, Captain Short will be back with her people and we will have sufficient funds to relaunch some of our more tasteful enterprises.”

From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer

Next on her agenda are the relaunches of As/Is and Goodful.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 9, 2026

Then again, if a company that relaunches a meme fund doesn’t seem to understand what a meme is, is that a meme of its own?

From Barron's Oct. 10, 2025

Benetton has undergone numerous creative and managerial relaunches in a bid to regain its footing.

From Seattle Times May 25, 2024

The Partnership for Global Infrastructure and Development relaunches a scheme unveiled at last year's G7 talks in England.

From BBC Jun. 27, 2022

“I am,” answers the striking female figure, her golden wings glinting like knife blades as she relaunches herself into an epic battle with the ancient Egyptian goddess Ammit on the bustling streets of Cairo.

From Los Angeles Times May 4, 2022

A child safeguarding practice review, paused during the criminal proceedings, will be relaunched by Oldham Council.

From BBC Jun. 18, 2026

As a result, General Mills relaunched a brand-new product that removed the powdered eggs and now required adding both water and a real egg.

From Salon Jun. 14, 2026

Lula relaunched an anti-deforestation action plan and increased penalties for environmental crimes, she said.

From Barron's Apr. 29, 2026

When Limited Too relaunched at Kohl’s in 2024, millennials flooded the comments demanding adult sizes, furious that the comeback was for actual tweens.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 20, 2026

By similar logic, the interlocking of just a few crucial concepts relaunched the science of genetics.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee

In January, Ratner told the Hollywood Reporter that he had not viewed making “Melania” as a step toward relaunching his career.

From MarketWatch May 13, 2026

After a difficult end to his time at Chelsea, Ben Chilwell is relaunching his career at French club Strasbourg - and eyeing an England recall to prove his doubters wrong.

From BBC Nov. 26, 2025

In years past he was also a fixer for the company, relaunching a failed data syncing service as iCloud, and taking over Apple Maps after its disastrous launch.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 25, 2025

"He is currently relaunching negotiations with them to obtain at least a truce," he added.

From Barron's Nov. 7, 2025

Bud grinned and snapped a salute, then left to supervise the relaunching of the jetmarine.

From Tom Swift and the Electronic Hydrolung by Brey, Charles

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