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    starting point
    /ˈstɑːtɪŋ ˌpɔɪnt/

    noun

    • 1. a place that marks the beginning of a journey: "it was the starting point for the long walk over the heath"
  2. Learn the meaning of starting point as a noun that refers to a place or position where something begins. See how to use it in sentences from the Cambridge English Corpus and other sources.

  3. a place or position where something begins: The starting point for the guided tour of the town is in the market square. The committee emphasized that its report was only meant as a starting point for discussion. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Beginnings and starts. a baptism of/by fire idiom. advent. baptism. beginning. birth.

  4. The meaning of STARTING POINT is a place to start. How to use starting point in a sentence.

  5. Something that is a starting point for a discussion or process can be used to begin it or act as a basis for it. These proposals represent a realistic starting point for negotiation. [ + for] A pair of pink antique curtains was the starting point for the colour scheme.

  6. noun. 1. first step, opening, foundation, introduction, first move, opening gambit These proposals represent a realistic starting point for negotiation. 2. point of departure, starting post They had already walked a couple of miles or more from their starting point.

  7. Learn the meaning of starting point as a noun, with pictures, pronunciation and usage notes. Find out how to use starting point in a sentence and see related words and expressions.

  8. /ˈstɑrɾɪŋ pɔɪnt/ /ˈstɑtɪŋ pɔɪnt/ IPA guide. Other forms: starting points. Definitions of starting point. noun. earliest limiting point. synonyms: terminus a quo. see more. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Starting point." Vocabulary.com Dictionary, Vocabulary.com, https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/starting point. Accessed 02 Jul. 2024.