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starts


Meanings
  • Noun

    The point at which something begins; the beginning.

  • Verb

    Give a signal for (a race, game, or other activity) to begin.

  • Verb

    Set (a vehicle) in motion.


Antonyms

end , stop
Rhymes
Words rhyming with starts
arts , farts , hearts , parts
Homonyms
Words having the same spelling or pronunciation but different meanings and origins
  1. Star (English) : A celestial body of hot, luminous gases, larger than a planet, and having at least one sun at its center.

  2. Stare (English) : To look at something for a long time without blinking.


Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,
  1. star

  2. stares

  3. startle


Variants
List of all variants of starts that leads to same result
start , start anything , start something , started , started anything , started something , starting , starting anything , starting something , starts , starts anything , starts something , to start with , housing starts , by fits , by fits and starts , fit , fits , in fits and starts , fits and starts , flying start , flying starts , head start , head starts , jump start , jump-start , jump-started , jump-starting , jump-starts , kick start , kick starter , kick starts , kick-start , kick-started , kick-starting , kick-starts
Forms
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started, starting, starts


Etymology
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Originally meant 'place where something stands,' from Old English startan 'to set up, establish,' from stetan 'to stand'.


Trivia
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  1. Did you know that the first recorded use of the word 'starts' was in Old English, around the year 1000?

  2. In racing, the starting grid is often shaped like a rectangle, with the fastest cars in the inside lane and the slower cars in the outside lanes.


Related Concepts
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  1. Beginning: The point at which something new starts or commences.

  2. Origin: The source or cause of something.


Culture
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In literature, 'starts' is often used metaphorically to represent the beginning of an adventure or journey. In art, it can represent the initial moment or impetus for a creative work.

How to Memorize "starts"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a starting line for a race. Visualize the runners getting ready, the gun going off, and the race beginning.

  2. associate

    - Associate 'starts' with the beginning of a new project or task.
    - Think of the word 'beginning' whenever you see or hear the word 'starts'.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic using the first letter of each definition: 'S - Something begins; T - The signal for an activity; A - Sets a vehicle in motion'.


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