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startup

noun

the act of starting a new operation or practice

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Word Facts

Word length
7
Starts with
S
Ends with
P
Contains
TA
Scrabble score
9
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈstɑːtəp

Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. the act of starting a new operation or practice

    “he opposed the inauguration of fluoridation”

noun

  1. the act of setting in operation

    “repeated shutdowns and startups are expensive”

In context

Example Sentences

he opposed the inauguration of fluoridation
the startup of the new factory was delayed by strikes
repeated shutdowns and startups are expensive

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