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εκκίνηση — meaning in English

ekkinisi

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English meaning

  • bootstrap verb To start and grow a business or project using only your own money and revenue, without outside investment.
  • start verb To begin doing something or set something in motion.

Senses

εκκίνηση is used for these senses in English:

  • bootstrap (computing) The process by which the operating system of a computer is loaded into its memory.
  • start The beginning point of a race, a board game, etc.

bootstrap — full definition

  1. verb To start and grow a business or project using only your own money and revenue, without outside investment.
  2. verb In computing, to start up a computer or system by loading a small initial program that then loads the rest.
  3. noun A loop of leather or fabric at the back of a boot, used to pull it on.

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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