

The start of the race was exciting.
The beginning or commencement of something.
The start of the meeting was delayed.
She was nervous at the start of her speech.
We celebrated the start of the new year.
start of the day
start of a journey
start of a project
beginning
commencement
initiation
Let's start the meeting now.
To begin or commence something.
We should start the project today.
Please start your presentation now.
They will start the game soon.
start a conversation
start a journey
start a fire
begin
commence
initiate