"startline" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: startlines [plural]
Etymology: From start + line. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|start|line}} start + line Head templates: {{en-noun}} startline (plural startlines)
  1. A line marking the start of something, such as a race. Translations (a line marking the start of something): βαλβίς (balbís) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), Startlinie [feminine] (German)
    Sense id: en-startline-en-noun-bv8owIjE Disambiguation of 'a line marking the start of something': 94 6
  2. A deadline by which a project, etc. must be started.
    Sense id: en-startline-en-noun-TBGB2JNh Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Ancient Greek translations, Terms with German translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 85 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 23 77 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 12 88 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 10 90 Disambiguation of Terms with Ancient Greek translations: 35 65 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 19 81

Inflected forms

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