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starta — meaning in English

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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.
  • launch verb To send something (a rocket, ship, or projectile) into motion, often forcefully.
  • start verb To begin doing something or set something in motion.

Senses

starta is used for these senses in English:

  • bootstrap To help (oneself) without the aid of others.
  • launch (transitive) To send out; to start (someone) on a mission or project; to give a start to (something); to put in operation
  • start (ergative, of an object) To come loose, to break free of a firmly set position; to displace or loosen; to dislocate.
  • turn on (transitive) To power up, to put into operation, to start, to activate (an appliance, light, mechanism, functionality 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.

launch — full definition

  1. verb To send something (a rocket, ship, or projectile) into motion, often forcefully.
  2. verb To start something new, such as a business, product, or campaign.
  3. noun The act of starting or introducing something new, or of sending a vessel or rocket into motion.
  4. noun A large motorboat, especially one used to ferry people to and from a larger ship.

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