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jumping-off point
ˌjumping-ˈoff ˌpoint /ˌdʒʌm.pɪŋˈɒfˌpɔɪnt/ aep /-ˈɑːf-/ noun [C usually singular]
1 F0 a point from which to start a journey or activity Thesaurus+: ↑Beginnings and starts2 F0 an idea, example, or piece of information that is used to begin a process or activity: » Using his daughter's case as a jumping-off point, he described a justice system that ignores the rights of the victim.Thesaurus+: ↑Causing things to happen |