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STARTING POINT

14 / 01 / 2013

STARTING POINT: meaning and examples

Good morning!

I hope you enjoyed your weekend.

Today's expression is: starting point

Meaning 1: The place where you depart from.

Example 1
We're going to participate in the gymkhana. There are 15 different tasks to complete. Our starting point is next to the statue in the main square of the town.

Meaning 2: The beginning or first step of a process or project.

Example 2:
Project Manager: This project is quite complex, so this is a very important planning meeting. Greg, where will our starting point be?
Greg: Data analysis. Now if everybody can look at these charts...

Have a great day everyone!