Meaning of STARTING
| Pronunciation: | | 'stârteeng
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- [n] a turn to be a starter (in a game at the beginning); "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"
- [adj] appropriate to the beginning or start of an event; "the starting point"; "hands in the starting position"
- [adj] (especially of eyes) bulging or protruding as with fear; "with eyes starting from their sockets"
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| | Synonyms: | | opening, protrusive, start |
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| | See Also: | | play, turn | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Start"ing\,
a. & n. from {Start}, v.
{Starting bar} (Steam Eng.), a hand lever for working the
values in starting an engine.
{Starting hole}, a loophole; evasion. [Obs.]
{Starting point}, the point from which motion begins, or from
which anything starts.
{Starting post}, a post, stake, barrier, or place from which
competitors in a race start, or begin the race.
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