Start on meaning
Start on is a phrasal verb that means to begin working on, using, or consuming something.
- Past simple
- started on
- Past participle
- started on
- -ing form
- starting on
What start on means
B2
To begin working on, using, or consuming something
I'll start on the accounts this afternoon.
Similar phrasal verbs
With start: start off, start up, start again, start on at, start over, start out.
With on: turn on, put on, try on, go on, get on, hold on, carry on, hang on, keep on doing, keep on.
Common questions
What does start on mean?
To begin working on, using, or consuming something.
What is the past tense of start on?
Started on, which is also its past participle.
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