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The Start

Noun

1. the point in time or space at which something begins.

Example sentence: The start of the race was signaled by a loud gunshot.

2. the beginning of an activity, process, or journey.

Example sentence: After a long vacation, it's always difficult to get back to the start of a work routine.

3. a person's early years or period of existence.

Example sentence: She had a rough start in life, but she managed to overcome all the challenges.

Verb

1. begin or cause to begin something.

Example sentence: Let's start the meeting by going over the main agenda.

2. move or appear suddenly from a particular point.

Example sentence: The rabbit startled and quickly started running towards the bushes.

3. begin speaking or doing something after a pause or delay.

Example sentence: He cleared his throat and started his presentation with a captivating story.

Adjective

1. denoting the first in a particular series of games or competitions.

Example sentence: Who will win the start match of the tournament?

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