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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. When do you start your course / your new job? We'll be starting (the session) at six o'clock. Can you start (= begin a new job) on Monday? [ + -ing verb ] They started build ing the house in January.
[ + to infinitive ] I'd just started to write a letter when the phone rang. 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. 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. Here are some possible ways of starting a conversation or getting the audience's attention before a talk or speech: I didnt 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. a place where, or a time when, a beginning is made, as in a race; starting point ahead from the start The act of something that starts.
starting definition: the act of beginning something. Check meanings, examples, usage tips, pronunciation, domains, and related words. Discover expressions like "fire the starting gun", "starting to make waves", "starting line".
to begin or set out, as on a journey or activity. 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. Definitions of starting adjective appropriate to the beginning or start of an event the starting point hands in the starting position synonyms: opening