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21Starting — Start ing (st[aum]rt [i^]ng), a. & n. from {Start}, v. [1913 Webster] {Starting bar} (Steam Eng.), a hand lever for working the valves in starting an engine. {Starting hole}, a loophole; evasion. [Obs.] {Starting point}, the point from which… …
22Starting bar — Starting Start ing (st[aum]rt [i^]ng), a. & n. from {Start}, v. [1913 Webster] {Starting bar} (Steam Eng.), a hand lever for working the valves in starting an engine. {Starting hole}, a loophole; evasion. [Obs.] {Starting point}, the point from… …
23Starting hole — Starting Start ing (st[aum]rt [i^]ng), a. & n. from {Start}, v. [1913 Webster] {Starting bar} (Steam Eng.), a hand lever for working the valves in starting an engine. {Starting hole}, a loophole; evasion. [Obs.] {Starting point}, the point from… …
24Starting post — Starting Start ing (st[aum]rt [i^]ng), a. & n. from {Start}, v. [1913 Webster] {Starting bar} (Steam Eng.), a hand lever for working the valves in starting an engine. {Starting hole}, a loophole; evasion. [Obs.] {Starting point}, the point from… …
25Point San Pablo, Richmond, California — Point San Pablo is a small historic community isolated at the far end of Point San Pablo in Richmond, California. The village is home to a few dozen individuals living in hundreds of boats and a few dozen stilt houses. The area also fetaures the… …
26point of no return — point′ of no′ return′ n. 1) aer. the point in a flight at which an aircraft will lack sufficient fuel to return to its starting point 2) the critical point in an undertaking where one has committed oneself irrevocably to a course of action •… …
27point of no return — n. 1. the moment on a flight when there is no longer enough fuel to return to the starting point 2. a point in an enterprise, adventure, etc. when participants are too deeply involved or committed to withdraw …
28point of departure — starting point, place where a journey begins …
29point — 1 /pOInt/ noun 1 IDEA (C) a single fact, idea, or opinion that is part of an argument or discussion: There was one point on which everyone agreed. | She had brought a list of points for discussion. | One important point must be borne in mind. |… …
30starting — n. in senses of START v. Phrases and idioms: starting block a shaped rigid block for bracing the feet of a runner at the start of a race. starting gate a movable barrier for securing a fair start in horse races. starting handle Brit. Mech. a… …
