outset Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun the time at which something is supposed to begin
get-go; showtime; starting time; kickoff; start; offset; beginning; commencement; first.
- they got an early start
- she knew from the get-go that he was the man for her
WordNet
Out"set` noun
Definitions
A setting out, starting, or beginning. "The outset of a political journey." Burke.Giving a proper direction to this outset of life. J. Hawes.
