starting
starting
beginning or initial
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starting with Russian translation
starting usage examples
Начальная цена оказалась ниже, чем мы ожидали.
The starting price was lower than we expected.
Это начальный уровень для новых игроков.
This is the starting level for new players.
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starting synonyms
What's the difference between starting / initial / beginning / preliminary / introductory
начальный — beginning or initial
The starting price was lower than we expected.
Начальная цена оказалась ниже, чем мы ожидали.
the same as the headword; used for the first stage or beginning part of something
This is the starting point of the project.
Это начальная точка проекта.
formal and slightly more abstract; often used in reports, plans, or technical contexts
The initial cost was higher than expected.
Первоначальная стоимость оказалась выше, чем ожидалось.
more general; can describe the first part of a time period, story, process, or event
The beginning of the film was very slow.
Начало фильма было очень медленным.
before the main part; done first as a preparation, not the final version
These are only preliminary results.
Это только предварительные результаты.
used for something that introduces a topic or gives a first overview, often in learning materials
She took an introductory course in economics.
Она прошла вводный курс по экономике.
used for the first part of an event, performance, or period; can also mean opening something
The opening speech lasted ten minutes.
Вступительная речь длилась десять минут.
focuses on order or position rather than the idea of being only initial
He was the first person to arrive.
Он пришёл первым.
the first or earliest form of something; often contrasts with a copy or later version
We need the original version of the document.
Нам нужна исходная версия документа.
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How to pronounce starting and what this word means
starting translation: начальный. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce starting
/ˈstɑːtɪŋ/
starting translation
начальный
starting examples
The starting price was lower than we expected.
starting transcription
/ˈstɑːtɪŋ/, /ˈstɑrtɪŋ/
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starting meaning: what does it mean?
beginning or initial
starting pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
starting is pronounced as /ˈstɑːtɪŋ/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
starting definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The starting price was lower than we expected. Translation: Начальная цена оказалась ниже, чем мы ожидали.
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