rain-induced launch
noun phraseUK /reɪn ɪnˈdjuːst lɔːntʃ/
US /reɪn ɪnˈduːst lɔːntʃ/
A launch that happens because of rain.
The rocket's rain-induced launch surprised everyone at the space center.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A sudden start of an activity caused by rainfall.
The rain-induced launch of the outdoor game sent kids running for cover.
3. The beginning of a water slide or ride set off by rain.
The park's rain-induced launch of the new slide drew a big crowd.
4. A business or product debut timed to rainy weather.
The umbrella company planned a rain-induced launch of its new line.