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Meaning of starting

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  starting
      adj 1: (especially of eyes) bulging or protruding as with fear;
             "with eyes starting from their sockets"
      2: appropriate to the beginning or start of an event; "the
         starting point"; "hands in the starting position"
      n 1: a turn to be a starter (in a game at the beginning); "he
           got his start because one of the regular pitchers was in
           the hospital"; "his starting meant that the coach thought
           he was one of their best linemen" [syn: {start},
           {starting}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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