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/ˈstɑɹtˌʌp/ · noun
(computing, engineering) The act or process of starting a process or machine..
Since the launch early last year of Udacity and Coursera, two Silicon Valley start-ups offering free education through MOOCs, massive open online courses, the ivory towers of academia have been shaken to their foundations. University brands built in some cases over centuries have been forced to contemplate the possibility that information technology will rapidly make their existing business model obsolete.
Add an app to run automatically at startup in Windows 10, Microsoft Support 3. With the file location open, press the Windows logo key + R, type shell:startup, then select OK. This opens the Startup folder. / 4. Copy and paste the shortcut to the app from the file location to the Startup folder.
1579, Edmund Spenser, The Shepheardes Calender, London: Hugh Singleton, “Februarie,” Glosse, Galage) a startuppe or clownish shoe.
1619, Michael Drayton, “The Ninth Eglogue” in Pastorals. Contayning Eglogves, With the Man in the Moone, London: John Smethwicke, reproduced in J. William Hebel (ed.), The Works of Michael Drayton, Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1932, p. 564, When not a Shepheard any thing that could, But greaz’d his start-ups blacke as Autumns Sloe,
But Hob and Iohn of the countrey they stept in churlishly, in their high startvps […]
That young start-up hath all the glory of my overthrow: if I can cross him any way, I bless myself every way.
Use startup when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Startup means (computing, engineering) The act or process of starting a process or machine..
Common synonyms include inauguration.
Possible antonyms include shutdown.
Since the launch early last year of Udacity and Coursera, two Silicon Valley start-ups offering free education through MOOCs, massive open online courses, the ivory towers of academia have been shaken to their foundations. University brands built in some cases over centuries have been forced to contemplate the possibility that information technology will rapidly make their existing business model obsolete.
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