to start up
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/stɑrt ʌp/
British pronunciation
/stɑːt ʌp/

Definition & Meaning of "start up"

to start up
[phrase form: start]
01

to start a process, organization, or activity

Transitive: to start up a process or activity
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The manager started up a new project to streamline the workflow.
They started up a discussion about future plans for the project.
02

to begin a process with the goal of making it operational and successful

Transitive: to start up a venture
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They started up a new software development firm specializing in mobile apps.
The entrepreneur started the company up with a small investment.
03

(of an electronic device or machine) to start working

Transitive: to start up an electronic device
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She started up her laptop to check her emails.
The mechanic started up the engine after repairing it.
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