jumping-off place

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Definition of jumping-off place in English English dictionary

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jumping-off place

a place from which an enterprise or expedition is launched; "one day when I was at a suitable jumping-off place I decided to see if I could find him"; "my point of departure was San Francisco

Synonyms

beginning of venture, beginning point, jumping-off point, springboard, starting blocks, starting gate, starting line, starting post