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1. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSTART | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   START definition: 1. to begin doing something: 2. If a business or other organization starts, or if someone starts…. Learn more.

2. ell.stackexchange.com › questions › 342966What is the difference between start (noun) and starting?

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   Oct 20, 2023 · The gerund starting is a verb form which functions as a noun, so "look forward to starting" is correct. The to here is not a particle in a verb; it's a preposition, and the preposition licenses only a noun. Start is a noun as well as a verb; a race has a start and an end. However, a peculiarity of English nouns (as opposed to, say, Russian) is ...

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4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › startStart Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of START is to move suddenly and violently : spring. How to use start in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Start. ... noun; abbreviation; verb 3.

5. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definitionstart verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage ...

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   Synonyms start start begin start off kick off commence open These words are all used to talk about things happening from the beginning, or people doing the first part of something. start to begin to happen or exist; to begin in a particular way or from a particular point:

6. www.yourdictionary.com › articles › noun-verb-identifyNoun vs. Verb Easy Identification Guide - YourDictionary

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   Jun 2, 2021 · Learn to easily identify a noun vs. a verb by getting a clear definition. You'll view different types of nouns and verbs used in examples to really make the difference stick.

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   start on somebody She went into the second round with a five-minute start on the rest of the cyclists. see also head start [countable, usually plural] ( sport ) an occasion when somebody/something competes in a race or competition, or when somebody is a member of a team that starts a game

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   Is start a verb or a noun?

   • Start is a noun as well as a verb; a race has a start and an end. However, a peculiarity of English nouns (as opposed to, say, Russian) is that they usually require some sort of determiner. So one might say "He's looking forward to the start of his job next week," but that does mean something subtly different from the original "starting his job".

   What is the difference between start (noun) and starting?

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   Is start his job a noun?

   • While both "start" and "starting" can be used as nouns, they are used with different structures. The noun "start" cannot have a direct object like "his job". The word "start" can only have a direct object if it is a verb, so " start his job " is always verb phrase, never a noun phrase, which means it cannot follow the preposition "to".

   What is the difference between start (noun) and starting?

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   What does start mean?

   • The meaning of START is to move suddenly and violently : spring. How to use start in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Start.

   Start Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Is a word a verb or a noun?

   • If a word communicates something that someone or something can do, it’s a verb. Nouns are words that refer to a person (Noah Webster), place (Springfield), or thing (book), or also to an animal (dog), a quality (softness), an idea (justice), or an action (singing). If a word refers to something you can point to or label, it’s a noun.

   What’s The Difference Between A Verb And A Noun? - Merriam-Webster

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   What is a noun in a sentence?

   • Nouns are generally the people, places, things or ideas that are performing the action of the sentence (i.e., subjects) or are receiving the action of the sentence (i.e., objects). Nouns, Nouns and More Nouns! When it comes to nouns, there isn’t just one type. There’s a lot of them. Explore what they are and view a few examples of each.

   Noun vs. Verb Easy Identification Guide - YourDictionary

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   What does start a business mean?

   • [intransitive, transitive] to begin to exist; to make something begin to exist The company started in 1894 in Pennsylvania. start up There are a lot of small businesses starting up in that area. start something She started a business while she was still at school. I decided to start a fashion blog. They want to start a family (= to have children).

   start verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes

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9. www.merriam-webster.com › grammar › what-is-theWhat’s the difference between a verb and a noun?

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   Verbs are words that show an action (sing, run, eat). Verbs can also show a state of being (exist), or a thing that happens (develop, connect). If a word communicates something that someone or something can do, it’s a verb. Nouns are words that refer to a person (Noah Webster), place (Springfield), or thing (book), or also to an animal (dog ...