starting timenoun [ C ]
uk/ˈstɑː.tɪŋ ˌtaɪm/us/ˈstɑːr.t̬ɪŋ ˌtaɪm/also start timethe planned time for starting an official activity:
The starting time for our monthly meetings will be 9.30.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Beginnings and starts
- a baptism of/by fire idiom
- a clean sheet/slate idiom
- advent
- baptism
- beginning
- clean
- go/be back to square one idiom
- inception
- initiation
- institution
- introduction
- jumping-off point
- seed
- square
- starting point
- the outset
- the thin end of the wedge idiom
- thin
- trigger
- zero hour
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