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Definition of jump-start in English: jump-startverbˈdʒʌmpstɑːtˈdʒəmpˌstɑrt [with object]1Start (a car with a flat battery) with jump leads or by a sudden release of the clutch while the car is being pushed. he jump-started his old Chrysler Example sentencesExamples - Have you ever been able to jump-start a car that seemed to crank OK but wouldn't start on its own?
- He was actually really nice, the way he offered to try to jump-start the car.
- A surprising number of optic injuries are caused by bungee cords, sparks from using tools or jump-starting a car, or from flying champagne corks.
- The omens didn't look good when the intrepid explorers had to jump-start their old bangers to reach the end of the street.
- The first thing you want to remember when jump-starting a car is that a slight possibility of explosion does exist.
- 1.1 Give an added impetus to (something that is proceeding slowly or is at a standstill)
she suggests ways to jump-start the sluggish educational system Example sentencesExamples - Respondents report that they jump-start strategic initiatives by funding them above normal spending limits.
- The chief of the Taiwan-based foundation visited China in October 1998 in an unsuccessful bid to jump-start the stalled dialogue.
- There's a push on in China to jump-start the semiconductor sector.
- Gnat came back from her trip supercharged in some odd way - a week with cousins, older cousins, jump-started some portion of her brain.
- In an effort to jump-start stalled talks, federal mediators have offered binding arbitration to Northwest Airlines and the company's mechanics.
- By cutting back once a month, perhaps as a way of jump-starting a healthier eating plan, you could rid yourself of a lifetime of excess calories.
- These writers do not present the only way to jump-start our sluggish sense of wonder.
- The terrorist attack blew a gaping hole in that landscape, but nothing else fundamental has changed in the city's economy - which suggests that a vigorous rebuilding would jump-start the area all over again.
- Brazil, Argentina and other countries in the region jump-started their economies with liberal economic policies.
- Chill cosmetics in the refrigerator to jump-start sluggish, hot skin.
- I hope these suggestions will serve to jump-start the maintenance transformation process and provide a fundamental strategy for rethinking and reengineering Army maintenance.
- He said our role is not to jump-start your campaign and all of a sudden make you competitive.
- Good nutrition during that period really jump-starts the recovery process.
- We work in a very open environment to promote a free flow of communication, but this meeting really jump-starts it.
- Taking a skills clinic can jump-start your mountain-biking education by compressing a lot of information into one or a few days.
- The occasional high-rep set, however, is an excellent tool for jump-starting a stalled routine and turning up the heat on lukewarm muscles.
- The cut, which would be the Fed's ninth this year in its effort to jump-start a flagging economy, would push short-term rates to their lowest levels in nearly a decade.
- The board also established new jobs for seasoned construction pros, including someone to jump-start its stalled and troubled school projects.
- This, of course, served to jump-start the local automobile industry.
- The removal of regulatory and other structural impediments to private sector investment could also play a big role in jump-starting the foreign investment drive.
nounˈdʒʌmpstɑːtˈdʒəmpˌstɑrt 1An act of jump-starting a car. a quick jump-start got the jeep running again Example sentencesExamples - The male passengers were asked to get out and help push the bus to give it a jump-start.
- What you need is a jump-start, a spark that will get your motor running and take you from zero to 60 as fast as possible.
- He asked if the guys could give him a jump-start.
- A Hounslow man who got into his car to give his relations' car a jump-start, was arrested for drinking and appeared at Feltham court last week.
- Flat tire assistance, fuel delivery, lockout service and jump-starts are all included, up to $150 per incident.
- Fuel deliveries and jump-starts also fall into this category.
- Ian Morgan said he changed his vote after Wilson stopped to give his car a jump-start with only 45 minutes left until the polls closed.
- 1.1 An added impetus.
the stimulus package is intended to give the economy a jump-start Example sentencesExamples - The timing of this legislation could not have been better for the technology industry - an industry that is in dire need of a jump-start in spending.
- The oxygen is designed to give skin that's tired and sallow a jump-start.
- Since I want to be fired up 100% of the time, a new perspective is always a great jump-start for me.
- A jump-start on a pro career makes sense - assuming there is a pro career, and this is the area where allowing high school players in the draft gets dicey.
- That means getting a jump-start for next year over the guys who are in it this year.
- And they all more or less got their jump-start as a result of the Native Federation of Alberta.
- Proponents of the reform said it was needed to put the postal saving system's massive deposits into the hands of private investors and provide a strong jump-start to the economy.
- Because the team was so bad, a number of young players got jump-starts on their careers.
- But she also hopes that the government - which authorized the work - will give them a jump-start financially as well.
- It relies on a 15-play script to give the game a jump-start, but that didn't happen in the first half.
- Get a jump-start on your competition with some pre-season cross-training.
- That will give your preparer a jump-start on filing your return.
- To give the sweet peas a jump-start on the season, lightly scratch the seed coat with sandpaper and soak the seed in water overnight.
Definition of jump-start in US English: jump-startverbˈdʒəmpˌstɑrtˈjəmpˌstärt [with object]1Start (a car with a dead battery) with jumper cables or by a sudden release of the clutch while it is being pushed. Example sentencesExamples - The omens didn't look good when the intrepid explorers had to jump-start their old bangers to reach the end of the street.
- Have you ever been able to jump-start a car that seemed to crank OK but wouldn't start on its own?
- A surprising number of optic injuries are caused by bungee cords, sparks from using tools or jump-starting a car, or from flying champagne corks.
- The first thing you want to remember when jump-starting a car is that a slight possibility of explosion does exist.
- He was actually really nice, the way he offered to try to jump-start the car.
- 1.1 Give an added impetus to (something that is proceeding slowly or is at a standstill)
she suggests ways to jump-start the sluggish educational system Example sentencesExamples - Gnat came back from her trip supercharged in some odd way - a week with cousins, older cousins, jump-started some portion of her brain.
- The cut, which would be the Fed's ninth this year in its effort to jump-start a flagging economy, would push short-term rates to their lowest levels in nearly a decade.
- I hope these suggestions will serve to jump-start the maintenance transformation process and provide a fundamental strategy for rethinking and reengineering Army maintenance.
- By cutting back once a month, perhaps as a way of jump-starting a healthier eating plan, you could rid yourself of a lifetime of excess calories.
- We work in a very open environment to promote a free flow of communication, but this meeting really jump-starts it.
- The occasional high-rep set, however, is an excellent tool for jump-starting a stalled routine and turning up the heat on lukewarm muscles.
- The removal of regulatory and other structural impediments to private sector investment could also play a big role in jump-starting the foreign investment drive.
- He said our role is not to jump-start your campaign and all of a sudden make you competitive.
- The board also established new jobs for seasoned construction pros, including someone to jump-start its stalled and troubled school projects.
- Respondents report that they jump-start strategic initiatives by funding them above normal spending limits.
- Brazil, Argentina and other countries in the region jump-started their economies with liberal economic policies.
- Taking a skills clinic can jump-start your mountain-biking education by compressing a lot of information into one or a few days.
- There's a push on in China to jump-start the semiconductor sector.
- The terrorist attack blew a gaping hole in that landscape, but nothing else fundamental has changed in the city's economy - which suggests that a vigorous rebuilding would jump-start the area all over again.
- In an effort to jump-start stalled talks, federal mediators have offered binding arbitration to Northwest Airlines and the company's mechanics.
- The chief of the Taiwan-based foundation visited China in October 1998 in an unsuccessful bid to jump-start the stalled dialogue.
- These writers do not present the only way to jump-start our sluggish sense of wonder.
- This, of course, served to jump-start the local automobile industry.
- Good nutrition during that period really jump-starts the recovery process.
- Chill cosmetics in the refrigerator to jump-start sluggish, hot skin.
nounˈdʒəmpˌstɑrtˈjəmpˌstärt 1An act of jump-starting a car. Example sentencesExamples - Ian Morgan said he changed his vote after Wilson stopped to give his car a jump-start with only 45 minutes left until the polls closed.
- He asked if the guys could give him a jump-start.
- What you need is a jump-start, a spark that will get your motor running and take you from zero to 60 as fast as possible.
- Fuel deliveries and jump-starts also fall into this category.
- A Hounslow man who got into his car to give his relations' car a jump-start, was arrested for drinking and appeared at Feltham court last week.
- The male passengers were asked to get out and help push the bus to give it a jump-start.
- Flat tire assistance, fuel delivery, lockout service and jump-starts are all included, up to $150 per incident.
- 1.1 An added impetus.
Example sentencesExamples - And they all more or less got their jump-start as a result of the Native Federation of Alberta.
- Since I want to be fired up 100% of the time, a new perspective is always a great jump-start for me.
- That will give your preparer a jump-start on filing your return.
- The timing of this legislation could not have been better for the technology industry - an industry that is in dire need of a jump-start in spending.
- Because the team was so bad, a number of young players got jump-starts on their careers.
- A jump-start on a pro career makes sense - assuming there is a pro career, and this is the area where allowing high school players in the draft gets dicey.
- To give the sweet peas a jump-start on the season, lightly scratch the seed coat with sandpaper and soak the seed in water overnight.
- The oxygen is designed to give skin that's tired and sallow a jump-start.
- It relies on a 15-play script to give the game a jump-start, but that didn't happen in the first half.
- But she also hopes that the government - which authorized the work - will give them a jump-start financially as well.
- That means getting a jump-start for next year over the guys who are in it this year.
- Proponents of the reform said it was needed to put the postal saving system's massive deposits into the hands of private investors and provide a strong jump-start to the economy.
- Get a jump-start on your competition with some pre-season cross-training.
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