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outset

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Noun — The very beginning of something.

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How to use outset

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from the outset at the outset

Etymology

From out- + set, replacing earlier outsetting.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “outset” mean?

The word “outset” means the very beginning of something. In plain terms, the start or opening stage of something.

How do you pronounce “outset”?

“Outset” is pronounced OWT-seht (/ˈaʊtsɛt/ in IPA).

How do you use “outset” in a sentence?

Here is “outset” used in a sentence: “From the outset, we knew this project would be difficult.”

What part of speech is “outset”?

“Outset” is a noun.

Is “outset” a common word?

“Outset” is an uncommon word in modern English, usually learned at around the C1 level.

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