start

Letters that make start

s, a, r, t are letters that make 'start'

Words within start

star, ar, tar, tart, art, AR, Ar, Ta are words within 'start'

Anagrams of start

tarts is an anagram of 'start'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of start

starts is a word created by adding a letter to 'start'


22 possible definitions for 'start'

Start as "a turn to be a starter (in a game at the beginning)"

Under this definition, start is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

starting has the same meaning as start

start as a type

'start' can be a type of play, turn.

Derivatives of start

start is a derivative of start.

Example of start used within this context

"he got his start because one of the regular pitchers was in the hospital", "his starting meant that the coach thought he was one of their best linemen"


Start as "the advantage gained by beginning early (as in a race)"

Under this definition, start is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

head start has the same meaning as start

start as a type

'start' can be a type of advantage, vantage.

Example of start used within this context

"with an hour's start he will be hard to catch"


Start as "a signal to begin (as in a race)"

Under this definition, start is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

starting signal has the same meaning as start

start as a type

'start' can be a type of sign, signaling, signal.

Example of start used within this context

"the starting signal was a green light", "the runners awaited the start"


Start as "the beginning of anything"

Under this definition, start is a noun and has the following properties:

start as a type

'start' can be a type of beginning.

Types of start

adrenarche, menarche, running start, opening night, curtain raising, send-off, start-off, racing start, alpha, opening, oncoming, onset, opener, morning, flying start, thelarche, dawn, kickoff are types of 'start'.

Derivatives of start

begin, start out, set about, set out, commence, take up, lead off, originate, start up, embark on, get down, start, initiate, get are derivatives of 'start'.

Example of start used within this context

"it was off to a good start"


Start as "a line indicating the location of the start of a race or a game"

Under this definition, start is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

starting line, scratch line, scratch have the same meaning as 'start'

start as a type

'start' can be a type of line.


Start as "take the first step or steps in carrying out an action"

Under this definition, start is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

begin, start out, set about, set out, commence, get down, get have the same meaning as 'start'

Antonyms

terminate, end have the opposite meaning of 'start'

Types of start

get rolling, get started, strike out, jump off, get to, auspicate, embark, enter, bestir oneself, get going, get moving, get weaving, get cracking, plunge, come on, break in, recommence, attack, fall, launch are types of 'start'.

Derivatives of start

beginning, neophyte, newcomer, newbie, novice, tyro, outset, get-go, starting time, showtime, start, tiro, fledgling, fledgeling, entrant, initiate, beginner, commencement, kickoff, offset, freshman, starter, first are derivatives of 'start'.

Verb groups of start

begin is a verb group of start.

Example of start used within this context

"We began working at dawn", "Who will start?", "Get working as soon as the sun rises!", "The first tourists began to arrive in Cambodia", "He began early in the day", "Let's get down to work now"


Start as "play in the starting lineup"

Under this definition, start is a verb and has the following properties:

start as a type

'start' can be a type of play.

start as a category

'start' can be a category of sport, athletics.

Derivatives of start

beginning, start, commencement, starting are derivatives of 'start'.


Start as "bring into being"

Under this definition, start is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

originate, initiate have the same meaning as 'start'

start as a type

'start' can be a type of create, make.

Types of start

date back, date from, initiate, lead up, set, go back are types of 'start'.

Derivatives of start

creative, beginning, neophyte, inception, newcomer, newbie, originator, conceiver, outset, get-go, starting time, showtime, start, origination, origin, fledgling, fledgeling, entrant, mastermind, commencement, kickoff, offset, inaugural, foundation, freshman, starter, originative, first, initiative, initiatory, maiden, trigger, induction, initiation, introduction, founding, institution, creation, innovation, instauration are derivatives of 'start'.

Example of start used within this context

"He initiated a new program", "Start a foundation"


Start as "begin or set in motion"

Under this definition, start is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

get going, go have the same meaning as 'start'

Antonyms

stop, halt have the opposite meaning of 'start'

Types of start

come up, go on, come on, take off, get off the ground are types of 'start'.

Example of start used within this context

"I start at eight in the morning", "Ready, set, go!"


Start as "move or jump suddenly, as if in surprise or alarm"

Under this definition, start is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

jump, startle have the same meaning as 'start'

start as a type

'start' can be a type of move.

Types of start

rear back, boggle, shy, jackrabbit are types of 'start'.

Derivatives of start

jump, start, startle are derivatives of 'start'.

Example of start used within this context

"She startled when I walked into the room"


Start as "bulge outward"

Under this definition, start is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

bulge out, bug out, bulge, protrude, come out, pop out, pop have the same meaning as 'start'

start as a type

'start' can be a type of change shape, change form, deform.

Derivatives of start

bump, prominence, swelling, protrusion, protuberance, bulge, protrusile, protrusible, protrusive, jut, excrescence, hump, gibbosity, gibbousness, extrusion are derivatives of 'start'.


Start as "have a beginning characterized in some specified way"

Under this definition, start is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

begin has the same meaning as start

start as a type

'start' can be a type of be.

Derivatives of start

beginning, start, commencement are derivatives of 'start'.

Verb groups of start

begin, begin, begin, start, start are verb groups of 'start'.


Start as "have a beginning, in a temporal, spatial, or evaluative sense"

Under this definition, start is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

begin has the same meaning as start

Antonyms

cease, terminate, finish, stop, end have the opposite meaning of 'start'

Types of start

originate, erupt, break out, break out, bud, dawn, set in, kick in are types of 'start'.

Derivatives of start

beginning, outset, get-go, starting time, showtime, start, commencement, kickoff, offset, first are derivatives of 'start'.

Verb groups of start

begin, begin, start are verb groups of 'start'.

Example of start used within this context

"The DMZ begins right over the hill", "The second movement begins after the Allegro", "Prices for these homes start at $250,000"


Start as "begin an event that is implied and limited by the nature or inherent function of the direct object"

Under this definition, start is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

begin has the same meaning as start

start as a type

'start' can be a type of move, act.

Derivatives of start

beginning, start, commencement are derivatives of 'start'.

Verb groups of start

begin, start are verb groups of 'start'.

Example of start used within this context

"begin a cigar", "She started the soup while it was still hot", "We started physics in 10th grade"


Start as "begin work or acting in a certain capacity, office or job"

Under this definition, start is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

take up has the same meaning as start

Types of start

take office is a type of start.

Derivatives of start

beginning, outset, get-go, starting time, showtime, start, commencement, kickoff, offset, first are derivatives of 'start'.

Example of start used within this context

"Take up a position", "start a new job"


Start as "leave"

Under this definition, start is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

set off, start out, set out, take off, set forth, depart, part have the same meaning as 'start'

start as a type

'start' can be a type of go away, go forth, leave.

Types of start

sally out, lift off, roar off, blaze out, sally forth, take off, blaze are types of 'start'.

Derivatives of start

departure, exit, loss, expiration, departer, leaver, goer, parting, release, passing, going, going away, leaving, farewell, leave, leave-taking, takeoff are derivatives of 'start'.


Start as "get going or set in motion"

Under this definition, start is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

start up has the same meaning as start

Antonyms

stop has the opposite meaning of start

Types of start

re-start, crank up, kick-start, restart, crank, jump-start, hot-wire, jumpstart, jump are types of 'start'.

Derivatives of start

startup is a derivative of start.

Causes of start

get going, go, start are causes of 'start'.

Example of start used within this context

"We simply could not start the engine", "start up the computer"


Start as "get off the ground"

Under this definition, start is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

commence, start up, embark on have the same meaning as 'start'

start as a type

'start' can be a type of commence, lead off, begin, start.

Types of start

inaugurate, kick off, open are types of 'start'.

Derivatives of start

beginning, outset, get-go, starting time, showtime, start, inauguration, commencement, kickoff, offset, first, startup are derivatives of 'start'.

Example of start used within this context

"Who started this company?", "We embarked on an exciting enterprise", "I start my day with a good breakfast", "We began the new semester", "The afternoon session begins at 4 PM", "The blood shed started when the partisans launched a surprise attack"


Start as "set in motion, cause to start"

Under this definition, start is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

commence, lead off, begin have the same meaning as 'start'

Antonyms

terminate, end have the opposite meaning of 'start'

Types of start

usher in, set off, commence, recommence, inaugurate, start up, embark on, jumpstart, jump-start, introduce, start are types of 'start'.

Derivatives of start

beginning, father, founder, beginner, founding father, outset, get-go, starting time, showtime, start, commencement, kickoff, offset, first are derivatives of 'start'.

Causes of start

begin, start are causes of 'start'.

Verb groups of start

begin is a verb group of start.

Example of start used within this context

"The U.S. started a war in the Middle East", "The Iraqis began hostilities", "begin a new chapter in your life"


Start as "the time at which something is supposed to begin"

Under this definition, start is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

outset, get-go, starting time, showtime, commencement, kickoff, beginning, offset, first have the same meaning as 'start'

Antonyms

middle, ending, end have the opposite meaning of 'start'

start as a type

'start' can be a type of point in time, point.

Types of start

incipiency, starting point, birth, incipience, threshold, terminus a quo are types of 'start'.

Derivatives of start

begin, start out, set about, set out, commence, take up, lead off, inaugurate, originate, start up, embark on, kick off, get down, start, initiate, get are derivatives of 'start'.

Example of start used within this context

"they got an early start", "she knew from the get-go that he was the man for her"


Start as "a sudden involuntary movement"

Under this definition, start is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

jump, startle have the same meaning as 'start'

start as a type

'start' can be a type of instinctive reflex, reflex, reflex response, reflex action, innate reflex, inborn reflex, unconditioned reflex, physiological reaction.

Types of start

startle response, flinch, startle reaction, startle reflex, Moro reflex, wince are types of 'start'.

Derivatives of start

rocky, bumpy, jump, start, startle, rough, jolty, jolting, jumpy are derivatives of 'start'.

Example of start used within this context

"he awoke with a start"


Start as "the act of starting something"

Under this definition, start is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

beginning, commencement have the same meaning as 'start'

Antonyms

finish, finishing have the opposite meaning of 'start'

start as a type

'start' can be a type of change of state.

Types of start

activation, attack, opening, initiative, groundbreaking, entry, resumption, inauguration, jump ball, foundation, springboard, organisation, launching, initiation, jumping-off point, point of departure, tone-beginning, constitution, establishment, formation, organization, introduction, introduction, debut, first appearance, unveiling, face-off, first step, opening move, groundbreaking ceremony, housing start, icebreaker, startup, startup, founding, institution, origination, creation, innovation, instauration, installation, installing, installment, instalment, kickoff, recommencement, scrum, scrummage are types of 'start'.

Instances of start

Creation. is an instance of start

Derivatives of start

begin, start out, set about, set out, commence, take up, lead off, originate, start up, embark on, get down, start, initiate, get are derivatives of 'start'.



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