Start-up - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈstɑːrˈtəp|  American pronunciation of the word start-up
Brit.  |ˈstɑːtʌp|  British pronunciation of the word start-up

noun

- The act or process of starting a process or machine.
- Alternative spelling of startup.
- One who comes suddenly into notice; an upstart.

verb

- (intransitive) To rise suddenly.
He 'started up when he heard the scream.
- (intransitive) To begin to operate.
The four of them started up a law practice.
The engine started up right away.
- (intransitive, colloquial) To begin.
They started up playing.

Extra examples

It is increasingly difficult for large investors to identify the startups that have true potential.

...the donkeywork involved in setting up one's own start-up software firm...

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