starting in English dictionary

  • starting

    Meanings and definitions of "starting"

    • Present participle of start.
    • noun
      The act of something that starts.
    • verb
      present participle of [i]start[/i]
    • starting (e.g. play, concert)
    • starting (e.g. engine, computer)
    • starting (in machines)
    • being in a (team sports) match or game from the start
    • adjective
      appropriate to the beginning or start of an event; "the starting point"; "hands in the starting position"
    • adjective
      (especially of eyes) bulging or protruding as with fear; "with eyes starting from their sockets"
    • noun
      a turn to be a starter (in a game at the beginning); "he got his start because one of the regular pitchers was in the hospital"; "his starting meant that the coach thought he was one of their best linemen"

    Synonyms of "starting" in English dictionary

    opening, protrusive, play are the top synonyms of "starting" in the English thesaurus.

    • opening · protrusive · play · start · turn
    • start

      a turn to be a starter (in a game at the beginning); "he got his start because one of the regular pitchers was in the hospital"; "his starting meant that the coach thought he was one of their best linemen"

    Grammar and declension of starting

    • starting (plural startings)
  • Starting

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