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UK//stɑːt wɪð//US//stɑrt wɪð//

Meaning of Start with

To begin something or a process.

In simple words: To begin something.

Start with in a sentence

  • To solve this problem, we will start with the basic concepts.
  • You should always start with a clear goal in mind.
  • I usually start with a warm-up exercise before the main workout.
  • Let's start with the introduction to our presentation.
  • She decided to start with her personal experiences to engage the audience.

How to use Start with

Use this phrase to indicate what you will begin discussing or doing. It's suitable in both casual and formal situations.

Grammar pattern

start with + object

Memory hint

Think of saying 'Let's start with a strong note!' when beginning a song.

Related words

Collocations with Start with

  • start with a plan
  • start with a discussion
  • start with a question

Synonyms for Start with

  • begin with
  • commence with
  • initiate with

Common mistakes with Start with

  • Omitting 'with' when using the phrase.
  • Using 'start by' instead of 'start with' incorrectly in some contexts.
  • Confusing 'start with' as only for physical actions instead of ideas or discussions.

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Frequently asked questions about "Start with"

What does "Start with" mean?

To begin something.

What is the definition of "Start with"?

To begin something or a process.

How do you use "Start with" in a sentence?

To solve this problem, we will start with the basic concepts.

Can you give another example of "Start with"?

You should always start with a clear goal in mind.

What are synonyms for "Start with"?

Common alternatives include begin with, commence with, initiate with.

What words go with "Start with"?

It commonly pairs with start with a plan, start with a discussion, start with a question.

What are common mistakes when using "Start with"?

Omitting 'with' when using the phrase. Using 'start by' instead of 'start with' incorrectly in some contexts. Confusing 'start with' as only for physical actions instead of ideas or discussions.

How do you pronounce "Start with"?

US: //stɑrt wɪð//, UK: //stɑːt wɪð//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use "Start with"?

Use this phrase to indicate what you will begin discussing or doing. It's suitable in both casual and formal situations.