āĻ āĻ¨ā§āĻ¸āĻ¨ā§āĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻ āĻāĻŋāĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻāĻĒāĻ¨āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
to start
01
āĻļā§āĻ°ā§ āĻāĻ°āĻž, āĻāĻ°āĻŽā§āĻ āĻāĻ°āĻž
to begin something new and continue doing it, feeling it, etc.
Transitive: to start doing sth | to start to do sth
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
I started learning a new language last month.
āĻāĻŽāĻŋ āĻāĻ¤ āĻŽāĻžāĻ¸ā§ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻ¨āĻ¤ā§āĻ¨ āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻļā§āĻāĻž āĻļā§āĻ°ā§ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻāĻŋāĨ¤
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
After saying goodbye, she started for the train station to catch the early morning train.
āĻŦāĻŋāĻĻāĻžāĻ¯āĻŧ āĻŦāĻ˛āĻžāĻ° āĻĒāĻ°, āĻ¸ā§ āĻ¸āĻāĻžāĻ˛ā§āĻ° āĻā§āĻ°ā§āĻ¨ āĻ§āĻ°āĻ¤ā§ āĻ¸ā§āĻā§āĻļāĻ¨ā§āĻ° āĻĻāĻŋāĻā§ āĻ¯āĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ°āĻž āĻļā§āĻ°ā§ āĻāĻ°āĻ˛āĨ¤
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
I started when I heard the loud noise outside.
āĻāĻŽāĻŋ āĻāĻŽāĻā§ āĻāĻ āĻ˛āĻžāĻŽ āĻ¯āĻāĻ¨ āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ°ā§ āĻā§āĻ°ā§ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ āĻļā§āĻ¨āĻ˛āĻžāĻŽāĨ¤
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
He started as a newspaper delivery boy earning $ 5 a week.
āĻ¤āĻŋāĻ¨āĻŋ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻ¸āĻāĻŦāĻžāĻĻāĻĒāĻ¤ā§āĻ° āĻŦāĻŋāĻ¤āĻ°āĻŖāĻāĻžāĻ°ā§ āĻā§āĻ˛ā§ āĻšāĻŋāĻ¸āĻžāĻŦā§ āĻ¸āĻĒā§āĻ¤āĻžāĻšā§ $5 āĻāĻĒāĻžāĻ°ā§āĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§ āĻļā§āĻ°ā§ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻāĻŋāĻ˛ā§āĻ¨āĨ¤
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The play started with a dramatic monologue.
āĻ¨āĻžāĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻ¨āĻžāĻāĻā§āĻ¯āĻŧ āĻāĻāĻžāĻ˛āĻžāĻĒ āĻĻāĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧā§ āĻļā§āĻ°ā§ āĻšāĻ¯āĻŧā§āĻāĻŋāĻ˛āĨ¤
02
āĻļā§āĻ°ā§ āĻāĻ°āĻž, āĻāĻ°āĻŽā§āĻ āĻāĻ°āĻž
to come into existence or become active from a particular place or specific time
Intransitive: to start point in time | to start somewhere
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The concert will start promptly at 7 p.m., so please be on time.
āĻāĻ¨āĻ¸āĻžāĻ°ā§āĻāĻāĻŋ āĻ āĻŋāĻ 7 āĻāĻžāĻ¯āĻŧ āĻļā§āĻ°ā§ āĻšāĻŦā§, āĻ¤āĻžāĻ āĻĻāĻ¯āĻŧāĻž āĻāĻ°ā§ āĻ¸āĻŽāĻ¯āĻŧāĻŽāĻ¤ā§ āĻāĻ¸ā§āĻ¨āĨ¤
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
She started the rumor that quickly spread throughout the office.
āĻ¤āĻŋāĻ¨āĻŋ āĻā§āĻāĻŦ āĻļā§āĻ°ā§ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻāĻŋāĻ˛ā§āĻ¨ āĻ¯āĻž āĻĻā§āĻ°ā§āĻ¤ āĻ
āĻĢāĻŋāĻ¸ āĻā§āĻĄāĻŧā§ āĻāĻĄāĻŧāĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧā§ āĻĒāĻĄāĻŧā§āĨ¤
2.2
āĻļā§āĻ°ā§ āĻāĻ°āĻž, āĻāĻžāĻ˛ā§ āĻšāĻāĻ¯āĻŧāĻž
(of a machine or device) to begin functioning or operating
Intransitive
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
When the computer starts, it displays the company's logo on the screen.
āĻāĻŽā§āĻĒāĻŋāĻāĻāĻžāĻ° āĻ¯āĻāĻ¨ āĻļā§āĻ°ā§ āĻšāĻ¯āĻŧ, āĻāĻāĻŋ āĻ¸ā§āĻā§āĻ°āĻŋāĻ¨ā§ āĻā§āĻŽā§āĻĒāĻžāĻ¨āĻŋāĻ° āĻ˛ā§āĻā§ āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻĻāĻ°ā§āĻļāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĨ¤
2.3
āĻļā§āĻ°ā§ āĻāĻ°āĻž, āĻāĻžāĻ˛ā§ āĻāĻ°āĻž
to cause a machine or device to begin operating or functioning
Transitive: to start a device, machine, or engine
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The technician started the computer to perform diagnostic tests.
āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻ¯ā§āĻā§āĻ¤āĻŋāĻŦāĻŋāĻĻ āĻĄāĻžāĻ¯āĻŧāĻžāĻāĻ¨āĻ¸ā§āĻāĻŋāĻ āĻĒāĻ°ā§āĻā§āĻˇāĻž āĻāĻ°āĻ¤ā§ āĻāĻŽā§āĻĒāĻŋāĻāĻāĻžāĻ° āĻļā§āĻ°ā§ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻāĻŋāĻ˛ā§āĻ¨āĨ¤
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
Even a small donation is a start towards achieving our fundraising goal.
āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻā§āĻ āĻĻāĻžāĻ¨āĻ āĻāĻŽāĻžāĻĻā§āĻ° āĻ¤āĻšāĻŦāĻŋāĻ˛ āĻ¸āĻāĻā§āĻ°āĻš āĻ˛āĻā§āĻˇā§āĻ¯ āĻ
āĻ°ā§āĻāĻ¨ā§āĻ° āĻĻāĻŋāĻā§ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻļā§āĻ°ā§āĨ¤
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
She marked the start of her new job with a celebratory lunch.
āĻ¤āĻŋāĻ¨āĻŋ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻāĻĻāĻ¯āĻžāĻĒāĻ¨āĻŽā§āĻ˛āĻ āĻ˛āĻžāĻā§āĻ āĻĻāĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧā§ āĻ¤āĻžāĻ° āĻ¨āĻ¤ā§āĻ¨ āĻāĻžāĻāĻ°āĻŋāĻ° āĻļā§āĻ°ā§ āĻāĻŋāĻšā§āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ¤ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻāĻŋāĻ˛ā§āĻ¨āĨ¤
03
āĻļā§āĻ°ā§, āĻāĻ°āĻŽā§āĻ
the initial conditions or opportunities a person experiences at a beginning, which can influence their future development and success
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
Her internship at the law firm was the start she needed to launch her legal career.
04
āĻļā§āĻ°ā§, āĻ āĻāĻļāĻā§āĻ°āĻšāĻŖā§āĻ° āĻ¸ā§āĻ¯ā§āĻ
the opportunity or instance of being entered into a race as a contestant
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The track meet gave her a start in the 100-meter dash alongside elite athletes.
āĻā§āĻ°ā§āĻ¯āĻžāĻ āĻŽāĻŋāĻ āĻ¤āĻžāĻā§ āĻ
āĻāĻŋāĻāĻžāĻ¤ āĻā§āĻ°ā§āĻĄāĻŧāĻžāĻŦāĻŋāĻĻāĻĻā§āĻ° āĻĒāĻžāĻļāĻžāĻĒāĻžāĻļāĻŋ 100-āĻŽāĻŋāĻāĻžāĻ° āĻĄā§āĻ¯āĻžāĻļā§ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻļā§āĻ°ā§ āĻĻāĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧā§āĻā§āĨ¤
05
āĻļā§āĻ°ā§, āĻļā§āĻ°ā§ āĻāĻ°āĻžāĻ° āĻ¸ā§āĻ¯ā§āĻ
the opportunity or instance of being selected to participate as a starter in a sports team at the beginning of a game
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
After weeks of hard work, she received her first start as a defender in the soccer match.
āĻāĻ ā§āĻ° āĻĒāĻ°āĻŋāĻļā§āĻ°āĻŽā§āĻ° āĻ¸āĻĒā§āĻ¤āĻžāĻš āĻĒāĻ°ā§, āĻ¸ā§ āĻĢā§āĻāĻŦāĻ˛ āĻŽā§āĻ¯āĻžāĻā§ āĻĄāĻŋāĻĢā§āĻ¨ā§āĻĄāĻžāĻ° āĻšāĻŋāĻ¸ā§āĻŦā§ āĻ¤āĻžāĻ° āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻĨāĻŽ āĻļā§āĻ°ā§ āĻĒā§āĻ¯āĻŧā§āĻā§āĨ¤
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
She felt a start when the unexpected flash of lightning lit up the room.
āĻ
āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻ¤ā§āĻ¯āĻžāĻļāĻŋāĻ¤ āĻŦāĻŋāĻĻā§āĻ¯ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻ° āĻāĻ˛āĻ āĻ¯āĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°āĻāĻŋ āĻāĻ˛ā§āĻāĻŋāĻ¤ āĻāĻ°āĻ˛ āĻ¤āĻāĻ¨ āĻ¸ā§ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻ˛āĻžāĻĢ āĻ
āĻ¨ā§āĻāĻŦ āĻāĻ°āĻ˛āĨ¤
07
āĻ¸ā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ§āĻž, āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻžāĻ°āĻŽā§āĻāĻŋāĻ āĻļā§āĻ°ā§
an advantage gained by starting a race or journey before others
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The runner received a ten-second start over the rest of the competitors in the 5 K race.
5K āĻ°ā§āĻ¸ā§ āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻŋ āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻ¤āĻŋāĻ¯ā§āĻā§āĻĻā§āĻ° āĻāĻĒāĻ° āĻĻāĻļ āĻ¸ā§āĻā§āĻ¨ā§āĻĄā§āĻ° āĻļā§āĻ°ā§ āĻĒā§āĻ¯āĻŧā§āĻāĻŋāĻ˛ āĻĻā§āĻĄāĻŧāĻŦāĻŋāĻĻāĨ¤
08
āĻāĻŽāĻ, āĻāĻļā§āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¯
an unexpected event that causes surprise
Old use
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The unexpected announcement at the meeting was a real start for everyone involved.
āĻ¸āĻāĻžāĻ¯āĻŧ āĻ
āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻ¤ā§āĻ¯āĻžāĻļāĻŋāĻ¤ āĻā§āĻˇāĻŖāĻžāĻāĻŋ āĻāĻĄāĻŧāĻŋāĻ¤ āĻ¸āĻāĻ˛ā§āĻ° āĻāĻ¨ā§āĻ¯ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻ¸āĻ¤ā§āĻ¯āĻŋāĻāĻžāĻ°ā§āĻ° āĻļā§āĻ°ā§ āĻāĻŋāĻ˛āĨ¤
09
āĻļā§āĻ°ā§, āĻļā§āĻ°ā§ āĻ°ā§āĻāĻž
the location or point where a race or competition begins
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The coach reminded the runners to stay behind the start line until the race officially began.
āĻā§āĻ āĻĻā§āĻĄāĻŧāĻŦāĻŋāĻĻāĻĻā§āĻ° āĻŽāĻ¨ā§ āĻāĻ°āĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧā§ āĻĻāĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧā§āĻāĻŋāĻ˛ā§āĻ¨ āĻ¯ā§ āĻ°ā§āĻ¸āĻāĻŋ āĻāĻ¨ā§āĻˇā§āĻ āĻžāĻ¨āĻŋāĻāĻāĻžāĻŦā§ āĻļā§āĻ°ā§ āĻ¨āĻž āĻšāĻāĻ¯āĻŧāĻž āĻĒāĻ°ā§āĻ¯āĻ¨ā§āĻ¤ āĻļā§āĻ°ā§ āĻ°ā§āĻāĻžāĻ° āĻĒāĻŋāĻāĻ¨ā§ āĻĨāĻžāĻāĻ¤ā§ āĻšāĻŦā§āĨ¤
āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāĻ¤āĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ āĻāĻžāĻ
restart
starter
starting
start
āĻ¨āĻŋāĻāĻāĻŦāĻ°ā§āĻ¤ā§ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ
