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käynnistys — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • boot noun A sturdy shoe that covers the foot and part of the leg.
  • start verb To begin doing something or set something in motion.
  • starter noun Someone who starts, or who starts something.
  • startup noun A newly founded company, especially one built around a fresh idea and aiming for fast growth.

Senses

käynnistys is used for these senses in English:

  • boot (computing) The act or process of bootstrapping; the starting or re-starting of a computing device.
  • kick start An impetus that starts or restarts some process.
  • start The beginning of an activity.
  • starter Something that starts something.
  • startup The act or process of starting a process or machine.

boot — full definition

  1. noun A sturdy shoe that covers the foot and part of the leg.
  2. noun The luggage storage compartment of a car (British English); called a "trunk" in American English.
  3. noun A device clamped to a car's wheel to immobilize it, usually for unpaid fines (also called a wheel clamp).
  4. verb To kick something or someone.
  5. verb To dismiss or eject someone.

start — full definition

  1. verb To begin doing something or set something in motion.
  2. verb To get an engine or machine running.
  3. verb To jerk or flinch suddenly from surprise or fear.
  4. noun The beginning point of something, such as an activity, race, or period of time.

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