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startup

The correct spelling is startup.

How to pronounce startup

noun

IPA: /ˈstɑɹtˌʌp/

Say it like: Sta-rtu-p

The correct spelling is startup. The act or process of starting a process or machine.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.The act or process of starting a process or machine.
  2. 2.A new company or organization or business venture designed for rapid growth.
  3. 3.(chiefly in plural) A kind of high-low or thigh-high boot worn by rustic people.
  4. 4.(chiefly in plural) A kind of gaiter or legging.
  5. 5.One who comes suddenly into notice; an upstart.

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