Startup (Noun)
Meaning 1
The act of setting in operation; "repeated shutdowns and startups are expensive".
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- The frequent startups and shutdowns of the engine caused excessive wear and tear on the vehicle.
- After several false startups, the company finally found success with its innovative new product.
- Startups are a critical phase in any business venture and require careful planning.
- The repeated startups and shutdowns of the power plant resulted in costly maintenance and repairs.
- The machine's repeated startups caused a significant spike in energy consumption during peak hours.
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Meaning 2
The act of starting a new operation or practice; "he opposed the inauguration of fluoridation"; "the startup of the new factory was delayed by strikes".
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.