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Kickoff

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Start or Launch

EXAMPLES

  • The kickoff for the big game is scheduled for 7 p.m. tonight.

  • Let's schedule a meeting to discuss the kickoff of the new project.

  • Don't be late for the kickoff; we need everyone there to start.

SITUATION

Beginning a major work project with a team meeting to outline goals and responsibilities.

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REACTIONS:

  • — Hey team, how about a Monday kickoff meeting?

  • — Let's have a kickoff meeting to start strong.

  • — How about a kickoff to align our goals?

EXPLANATION

"Kickoff" is the start of an event or activity, often used in sports. It's like the beginning of a game when the ball is kicked to start play. In a broader sense, "kickoff" can refer to the start of any project or initiative. It's the moment when things get underway and action begins.