Definition of "start"
Kid-friendly meaning of start, with part of speech, syllables, and example sentences for grades K-2, 3-5, and 6-8.
What does "start" mean?
start (verb) — to begin doing something.
Example sentences using "start"
Grade K–2
Let's start now!
Grade 3–5
She decided to start a brand-new sketchbook on the first day of summer break.
Grade 6–8
The trick to a fresh start isn't waiting for a fresh January — it's noticing that any random Tuesday morning will actually do just as well.
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