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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024start-up (stärt′up′),USA pronunciation n. - the act or fact of starting something;
a setting in motion. adj. - of or pertaining to the beginning of a new project or venture, esp. to an investment made to initiate such a project, as in a commercial or industrial enterprise:high start-up costs.Also, start′up′.
- noun, nominal use of verb, verbal phrase start up 1550–60
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