We use 'start' to say when something begins. It can be an action or event. People often use it to talk about the beginning of activities.
I start school at eight o'clock.
The show will start soon.
'Start' can mean to move suddenly because you feel surprised or scared. It often happens when something unexpected happens near you.
She started when he spoke loud.
The cat started and ran away fast.
'Start' as a noun means the action or moment when something begins. It often refers to events, meetings, or competitions.
The start of the meeting was delayed.
She missed the start of the concert.
'Start' means to make a machine or vehicle begin working. You use it when you turn on engines or electronic devices.
Please start the car now.
I start the computer every morning.
In sports, 'start' is the line or place where a race begins. Athletes stand there before they run or compete.
Stand at the start of the race.
They waited for the start signal.
'Start' can mean to look at someone quickly with surprise or anger. People sometimes start at others when shocked or upset.
He started at me angrily.
She started when she saw the mistake.
'Start' means to begin working on a business or project. It often involves planning and organizing things from the beginning.
They start a new company next month.
We start the project in January.