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to start off
[phrase form: start]
01
to begin to act, happen, etc. in a particular manner
Intransitive: to start off | to start off with sth
02
to begin a journey or movement
Intransitive: to start off somewhere | to start off point in time
03
to begin the early stages of a period of one's life or profession, often a significant period
Transitive: to start off a period of life or profession
04
to assist someone in initiating an activity or a task
Transitive: to start off sb
start off
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Example
The event started off with an inspiring speech from the keynote speaker.
The workshop started off with an introduction to the basic concepts of the subject.
The meeting will start off with a brief introduction from the chairperson.
The book starts off with a mysterious prologue that sets the tone for the story.
The project will start off once the necessary approvals are obtained.
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