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Startup

noun/stˈɑːɹɾʌp/
Definition
the act of setting in operation
the act of starting a new operation or practice
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/stˈɑːɹɾʌp/
🇬🇧British English
/stˈɑːtʌp/
🇮🇳Indian English
/stˈɑːtʌp/
2 syllables Say it as /stˈɑːɹɾʌp/.
Examples
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Parts of Speech
nounthe act of setting in operation
“repeated shutdowns and startups are expensive”
nounthe act of starting a new operation or practice
“he opposed the inauguration of fluoridation”
Word Forms
start upverbget going or set in motion
inaugurateverbopen ceremoniously or dedicate formally
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
Start-up
der Akt der Inbetriebnahme
🇫🇷French
démarrer
l'acte de mettre en service
🇪🇸Spanish
puesta en marcha
el acto de poner en funcionamiento
🇮🇹Italian
avvio
l'atto di mettere in funzione
🇳🇱Dutch
opstarten
de handeling van het in werking stellen
🇵🇹Portuguese
comece
o ato de colocar em operação
🇷🇺Russian
запускать
акт ввода в эксплуатацию
India
🇮🇳Hindi
चालू होना
संचालन में स्थापित करने की क्रिया
🇧🇩Bengali
স্টার্টআপ
অপারেশন সেট করার কাজ
🇮🇳Tamil
தொடக்க
செயல்பாட்டில் அமைக்கும் செயல்
🇮🇳Telugu
స్టార్టప్
ఆపరేషన్‌లో సెట్టింగ్ చర్య
🇮🇳Marathi
स्टार्टअप
ऑपरेशनमध्ये सेट करण्याची क्रिया
🇮🇳Gujarati
સ્ટાર્ટઅપ
ઓપરેશનમાં સેટ કરવાની ક્રિયા
🇮🇳Kannada
ಪ್ರಾರಂಭ
ಕಾರ್ಯಾಚರಣೆಯಲ್ಲಿ ಹೊಂದಿಸುವ ಕ್ರಿಯೆ
🇮🇳Malayalam
സ്റ്റാർട്ടപ്പ്
പ്രവർത്തനത്തിൽ സജ്ജീകരണ പ്രവർത്തനം
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਸ਼ੁਰੂ ਕਰਣਾ
ਕਾਰਵਾਈ ਵਿੱਚ ਸਥਾਪਤ ਕਰਨ ਦੀ ਕਿਰਿਆ
🇵🇰Urdu
آغاز
آپریشن میں ترتیب دینے کا عمل
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
启动
设置操作的行为
🇯🇵Japanese
起動する
動作を設定する行為
🇰🇷Korean
시작
작동을 설정하는 행위
🇻🇳Vietnamese
khởi động
hành động thiết lập trong hoạt động
🇹🇭Thai
การเริ่มต้น
การดำเนินการตั้งค่า
🇮🇩Indonesian
rintisan
tindakan pengaturan dalam operasi
🇵🇭Filipino
pagsisimula
ang pagkilos ng setting sa operasyon
🇲🇾Malay
permulaan
tindakan menetapkan dalam operasi
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
بدء
فعل الإعداد في العملية
🇮🇷Persian
راه اندازی
عمل تنظیم در عملیات
🇹🇷Turkish
başlatmak
işletmeye alma eylemi
🇮🇱Hebrew
הפעלה
פעולת ההגדרה בפעולה
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'startup'?
The primary meaning of 'startup' is 'the act of setting in operation'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'startup' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'startup' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'startup' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'startup' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
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