starting
adjective
- 1
appropriate to the beginning or start of an event
the starting point
hands in the starting position
- 2
(especially of eyes) bulging or protruding as with fear
with eyes starting from their sockets
noun
- 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
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