starting

/ˈstɑːtɪŋ/

verb

Meaning

To begin, commence, initiate.
To begin an activity.
"The rain started at 9:00."
To have its origin (at), begin.
"The blue line starts one foot away from the wall."
To startle or be startled; to move or be moved suddenly.
To break away, to come loose.
To put into play.
To pour out; to empty; to tap and begin drawing from.
"to start a water cask"
To start one's periods (menstruation).
"Have you started yet?"

noun

Meaning