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🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

शुरुआत

Pronunciation / Transliteration: shuruat

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Start-off/ˈstɑːt.ɒf/
nounverbCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #4500 frequency
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"परियोजना की शुरुआत बहुत अच्छी रही।"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The beginning or initial phase of an action, process, or event.

    "The successful start-off of the new project depends on careful planning."
As verb
  1. 1

    To begin or cause to begin; to set out on an action or journey.

    "We need to start off early tomorrow to beat the morning traffic."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the verb 'start' (from Old English 'styrtan', meaning to leap or jump) combined with the directional and adverbial particle 'off' dating back to the Middle English period. The phrasal compound evolved to denote the initial phase, beginning, or departure point of an activity or event.

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