Starting block
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British pronunciation/stˈɑːtɪŋ blˈɒk/
American pronunciation/stˈɑːɹɾɪŋ blˈɑːk/

Definition & Meaning of "starting block"

Starting block
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a platform with footholds used by sprinters and swimmers at the beginning of a race to push off with maximum force and speed

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The starting block's design allows athletes to push off with strong momentum.
During the competition, she exploded off the starting block to gain an early lead.
He practiced his starts repeatedly, refining his technique on the starting block.
She focused on her breathing and technique while setting up on the starting block.
The sprinter crouched on the starting block, ready for the race to begin.
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