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springboard
noun
a beginning from which an enterprise is launched
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noun
a beginning from which an enterprise is launched
“he uses other people's ideas as a springboard for his own”
noun
a flexible board for jumping upward
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he uses other people's ideas as a springboard for his own
reality provides the jumping-off point for his illusions
the point of departure of international comparison cannot be an institution but must be the function it carries out