Meaning of soft launch | Babel Free

Definitions

1. The launch of a missile in such a way that the rocket motor ignites outside of the launch tube, ejecting the missile non-explosively.
2. The release of a product or service (particularly software) to a limited audience, often in order to gain data on the product's usage and acceptance by customers.
3. The subtle or ambiguous announcement of a romantic relationship, often via social media.
   Internet, informal, transitive

Examples

“Ms. Wright, who has done a soft launch on Instagram, shared that a healthy dose of mystery could be a good thing.”

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