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jumping-off point meaning and definition
Definition and meaning of jumping-off point at MeaningMonkey.org. jumping-off point meaning and definition in the English Dictionary.JUMPING-OFF POINT noun
Definition of jumping-off point (noun)
- a beginning from which an enterprise is launched
- "he uses other people's ideas as a springboard for his own"; "reality provides the jumping-off point for his illusions"; "the point of departure of international comparison cannot be an institution but must be the function it carries out"
- synonyms: point of departure, springboard
Source: Princeton University Wordnet