שִׁגֵּר
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Meanings
Pi'el verb
1. to launch
2. to dispatch, to send
Pronunciation
shigér
Examples6
The Soviet Union launched Sputnik I in 1957.
The Soviet Union launched Sputnik I in 1957.
North Korea fired a ballistic missile over Japan.
I paged Tom.
A satellite was launched into orbit to monitor melting glaciers.
According to local media, the "technical snag" that prompted the postponement of the launch was a fuel leak in the rocket.