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beginning vs starting point

starting point vs beginning

beginning and starting point both are nouns.

beginning is an adjective but starting point is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
beginning Yes Yes No No
starting point Yes No No No
As nouns, starting point is a hyponym of beginning; that is, starting point is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than beginning:
  • beginning: the time at which something is supposed to begin
  • starting point: earliest limiting point
Other hyponyms of beginning include birth, incipience, incipiency, terminus a quo, threshold.
beginning (noun) starting point (noun)
the act of starting something earliest limiting point
the first part or section of something
the event consisting of the start of something
the place where something begins, where it springs into being
the time at which something is supposed to begin
beginning (adjective) starting point (adjective)
serving to begin
Difference between beginning and starting point

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