start

/ˈstɑrt/A1Loopy word list, level 1 · Starter

Definition

n. the beginning of anything
n. a turn to be a starter (in a game at the beginning)
n. a line indicating the location of the start of a race or a game
n. the advantage gained by beginning early (as in a race)

Word forms

Past tense: started
Past participle: started
Third person singular: starts
Present participle: starting

Example sentences

n.
The start of the race was marked by a loud horn.
vi.
She will start her new job next week.
vt.
He decided to start a new project this year.
計
The program will track data from the start of the experiment.