startup
/ˈstɑːtʌp/noun
उच्चारण स्टार्टप
स्टार्टअप, नया उद्यम
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as one-word substitution
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[C]
a new business, especially one based on new technology
स्टार्टअप, नया उद्यम
- a tech startup in Bengaluru
- Radhika works for a food-delivery startup in Pune.
- Two college friends launched a startup that sells handmade soaps.
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- Many startups in Hyderabad focus on health care.
- The startup raised funds to open a second office.
Synonyms new business venture enterprise company
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[U]
the action or process of starting something
शुरुआत, आरंभ
- startup costs
- The startup of the new factory was delayed by heavy rain.
- A slow startup of the computer made us late for the presentation.
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- The startup of the engine was delayed by the cold.
- Check all the parts before the startup of the machinery.
Synonyms launch beginning opening establishment
§Structures (grammar patterns) 5
startup (noun) vs start up (verb)
The noun startup is one word and means a new business; the verb is two words, so you start up a company.
Noun 'startup' एक शब्द है और इसका अर्थ नया व्यवसाय है; verb दो शब्दों में है, इसलिए 'start up a company' लिखा जाता है।
- Her startup sells handmade soap online.
- She plans to start up a company next year.
a / an + startup
As a countable noun, a startup takes a singular article and a plural -s for several; it is a company, not a person.
Countable noun होने के कारण 'a startup' में singular article आता है और कई के लिए -s लगता है; यह कंपनी है, व्यक्ति नहीं।
- Bengaluru has thousands of startups.
work for / at a startup
Use work for or work at with a company; work in a startup is possible for the sector or office, but for is the safest.
कंपनी के साथ 'work for' या 'work at' आता है; सबसे सुरक्षित प्रयोग 'work for' है।
- Radhika works for a food-delivery startup in Pune.
startup as modifier
Before another noun, startup describes the business world: startup culture, startup costs, startup funding.
दूसरे noun से पहले 'startup' व्यवसाय-जगत को बताता है: startup culture, startup costs, startup funding।
- Startup funding is hard to find in small towns.
startup (the act of starting)
Uncountably, startup means the process of starting a machine or system, as in startup time.
Uncountable रूप में 'startup' का अर्थ किसी मशीन या system के शुरू होने की प्रक्रिया है, जैसे startup time।
- The startup of the old computer takes five minutes.
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verb + startup
launchfoundfundjoininvest in
- Two engineering students founded a startup in their hostel.
adjective + startup
techsuccessfulyoungfailinglocal
- A young tech startup won the national award.
startup + noun
founderculturefundingideaecosystem
- The startup founder pitched the idea to investors.
startup + funding words
capitalcostsloangrantinvestors
- The government offers a startup grant to women entrepreneurs.
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- Her startup grew from three people to fifty in two years.
उसका स्टार्टअप दो वर्षों में तीन लोगों से पचास लोगों का हो गया।
- Many graduates now prefer to start a startup rather than take a government job.
अब कई स्नातक सरकारी नौकरी करने के बजाय अपना स्टार्टअप शुरू करना पसंद करते हैं।
- The startup failed because it ran out of money.
पैसे ख़त्म हो जाने के कारण स्टार्टअप असफल हो गया।
- Radhika's startup delivers books to rural libraries.
राधिका का स्टार्टअप ग्रामीण पुस्तकालयों तक किताबें पहुँचाता है।
- The slow startup of the old laptop annoyed him.
पुराने लैपटॉप के धीमे शुरू होने से वह चिढ़ गया।
!Common mistakes 3
✗ She plans to startup a company.
✓ She plans to start up a company.
As a verb, start up is two words; startup is the noun.
Verb के रूप में 'start up' दो शब्द हैं; 'startup' noun है।
✗ The startup needs more fund to grow.
✓ The startup needs more funds to grow.
Money for a business is funds or funding, not the singular fund.
व्यवसाय के पैसे के लिए 'funds' या 'funding' आता है, singular 'fund' नहीं।
✗ She works at a startup since 2022.
✓ She has worked at a startup since 2022.
With since, use a perfect tense, not the simple present.
'Since' के साथ perfect tense आता है, simple present नहीं।
≈Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
new business venture enterprise company launch beginning opening establishment
AaSpelling
start·up
“Collocations, idioms and sayings
A startup company, startup capital.
Collocations: a startup company (नई शुरू हुई छोटी कंपनी), startup capital (नया कारोबार शुरू करने के लिए ज़रूरी पैसा)।
✓In the exam
General knowledge
The Startup India scheme was launched in 2016; 16 January is National Startup Day; a startup valued at over one billion dollars is a unicorn.
Startup India योजना 2016 में शुरू हुई; 16 जनवरी राष्ट्रीय स्टार्टअप दिवस है; एक अरब डॉलर से अधिक मूल्य वाला startup unicorn कहलाता है।