- STARTING Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
begin, commence, start, initiate, inaugurate, usher in mean to take the first step in a course, process, or operation begin, start, and commence are often interchangeable begin, opposed to end, is the most general start, opposed to stop, applies especially to first actions, steps, or stages
- START | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
His mother started the craft market at the community center You’ve been starting trouble all morning
- START Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
to appear or come suddenly into action, life, view, etc ; rise or issue suddenly forth to spring, move, or dart suddenly from a position or place The rabbit started from the bush to be among the entrants in a race or the initial participants in a game or contest
- START definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
a place where, or a time when, a beginning is made, as in a race; starting point ahead from the start
- Starting - definition of starting by The Free Dictionary
This British colloquialism apparently had the earlier sense of bracing one-self for an effort, probably in reference to the way runners pull up their socks before starting off on a race Or the expression may simply refer to making one-self presentable in appearance
- start - WordReference. com Dictionary of English
a chance, opportunity, aid, or encouragement given to one starting on a course or career: The bride's parents gave the couple a start by buying them a house a spurt of activity
- start, starts, starting, started- WordWeb dictionary definition
"Who started this company?"; "I start my day with a good breakfast "; "The blood shed started when the partisans launched a surprise attack "; "Who started up this company?";
- start verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes . . .
Here are some possible ways of starting a conversation or getting the audience's attention before a talk or speech: I didn’t start worrying to worry until she was 2 hours late She started work in the mill when she was just 14 years old When we started this project, we didn't know what to expect
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