start out

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start out

verb starts out · starting out · started out

  1. To emerge suddenly; to jump out.
  2. To be or become conspicuous; to stand out. I do not find that any particulars of this day's conversation start out. But it was in general most agreeable.
  3. To begin. He started out writing for the school magazine, and now he's a TV talk show celebrity.

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@misc{start_out_2026,
  title = {start out},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/start%20out},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}