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get to vs start

start vs get to

get to is not a noun while start is a noun.

get to and start both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
get to No No Yes No
start Yes No Yes No
As verbs, start is a hypernym of get to; that is, start is a word with a broader meaning than get to:
  • get to: arrive at the point of
  • start: take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
Other hypernyms of get to include begin, commence, get, get down, set about, set out, start out.
get to (noun) start (noun)
the act of starting something
a sudden involuntary movement
a turn to be a starter (in a game at the beginning)
the advantage gained by beginning early (as in a race)
a signal to begin (as in a race)
the beginning of anything
a line indicating the location of the start of a race or a game
the time at which something is supposed to begin
get to (verb) start (verb)
arrive at the point of take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations set in motion, cause to start
reach a goal play in the starting lineup
bring into being
get off the ground
begin or set in motion
get going or set in motion
depart for someplace
bulge outward
move or jump suddenly, as if in surprise or alarm
begin work or acting in a certain capacity, office or job
begin an event that is implied and limited by the nature or inherent function of the direct object
have a beginning, in a temporal, spatial, or evaluative sense
have a beginning characterized in some specified way
Difference between get to and start

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