start
start
begin operation
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start with Russian translation
start usage examples
Не забудь запустить резервное копирование перед уходом из офиса.
Remember to start the backup before you leave the office.
Нам нужно запустить посудомоечную машину после ужина, чтобы не оставлять грязную посуду в раковине.
We need to start the dishwasher after dinner so we don't leave dirty plates in the sink.
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start belongs to the topic "In the Office". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
start synonyms
What's the difference between start / turn on / switch on / run / boot / launch
Turn on the lamp — it's getting dark.
Switch on the kettle so the water boils.
can mean to start or to operate something (e.g. run a program or run a machine).
Run the installer to set up the software.
to start up a computer or load its operating system (technical).
Boot the server after maintenance is complete.
to start or introduce something (apps, products, campaigns); can be formal and purposeful.
Launch the application from the Start menu.
informal phrase meaning to start an engine or boot a computer.
Fire up your laptop before the meeting starts.
to make accessible (e.g. open a file or app); sometimes used to mean start an app.
Open the app to sign in.
to formally begin a process or action; more formal and procedural than 'start'.
Initiate the approval procedure before ordering.
to make something active or usable (e.g. a feature, account, or device function).
Activate the feature in settings to use it.
Begin the presentation now, please.
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How to pronounce start and what this word means
start means start. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce start
/tə ˈstɑːt/
start translation
start
start examples
Remember to start the backup before you leave the office.
start transcription
/tə ˈstɑːt/, /stɑrt/
Questions about this word
start meaning: what does it mean?
begin operation
start pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
start is pronounced as /tə ˈstɑːt/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
start definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Remember to start the backup before you leave the office. Translation: Не забудь запустить резервное копирование перед уходом из офиса.
Is start part of Household Appliances vocabulary?
Yes, start can be learned in the Household Appliances topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is start part of In the Office vocabulary?
Yes, start can be learned in the In the Office topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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