at the outset — at the beginning of something; from the start
Part of speech: ADVERB
Definition: at the beginning of something; from the start
Pronunciation (IPA): /æt ði ˈaʊtset/
Korean meaning: 처음에, 시작할 때부터
Korean pronunciation: 앳 디 **아웃**셋
Example Sentences
- At the outset of the meeting, the boss announced free pizza for everyone.
- The project faced many challenges at the outset.
- At the outset of his diet, John hid all the cookies in his neighbor's house.
at the outset
ADVERB//æt ði ˈaʊtset//
at the beginning of something; from the start
a excited young traveler with a large backpack stands at the very first step of boarding a train. The conductor checks the traveler's ticket as steam begins rising from the locomotive engine. The train's whistle starts blowing as other passengers line up behind the first traveler. Station workers wave flags and point toward the departing train. someone at the very beginning of their journey, capturing the meaning of starting from the outset
At the outset, don't get upset - just hit reset!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
'outset'은 'out(밖으로) + set(설정하다)'에서 유래하여 '출발점을 밖으로 설정하는 것', 즉 시작점을 의미하게 되었습니다.
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“At the outset of the meeting, the boss announced free pizza for everyone.”
“The project faced many challenges at the outset.”
“At the outset of his diet, John hid all the cookies in his neighbor's house.”
“We must define our objectives at the outset of this partnership.”
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