START OFF meaning: Begin or initiate an activity

We found 18 dictionaries that define the word start off:

General (15 matching dictionaries)

start off: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
start off: Merriam-Webster
start off, start off, start off: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
start off: Collins English Dictionary
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start-off: Wordnik
start (sth) off: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
start off: Wiktionary
start-off, start off: Dictionary.com
start-off: Rhymezone
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start-off: Mnemonic Dictionary
start-off, start off: TheFreeDictionary.com

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start off: Legal dictionary

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start off: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (start off)

▸ verb:  To begin.
▸ verb:  To set out on a trip.
▸ verb:  To instigate someone to laugh or cry or to begin talking about something they often talk about.

Similar:

kickoff, send-off, start out, start, beginne, lead in, usher in, head, lead off, lead, more...

Opposite:

end, conclude, finish, terminate, wrap up

Phrases:

start off on the right foot, start off on the wrong foot, to start off, start it off, start something off, more...

Adjectives:

abroach, go, set, pan, on board, onboard, traverse, overture, stopgap, head, movent

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