liftoffstage
nounUK /ˈlɪft.ɒf.steɪdʒ/
US /ˈlɪft.ɔːf.steɪdʒ/
The moment when a rocket leaves the ground and starts to fly up.
Everyone cheered at the liftoffstage as the rocket rose into the sky.
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2. The early stage of a project or business when it first gets going.
The startup is still at its liftoffstage and needs more funding.
3. The point in a performance or event when it suddenly becomes exciting.
The concert reached its liftoffstage when the band played their biggest hit.
4. A stage in a game or simulation where a vehicle first rises.
You must press the button to begin the liftoffstage of the mission.