start on

verb

started on; starting on; starts on

1

: to begin doing (something)

Did you start on your homework yet?

2

: to cause (someone) to start doing or using (something)

The doctor started him on a treatment with antibiotics.

When should we start the baby on solid food?

Examples of start on in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Eberechi Eze came on for him and played a part in creating the winner, so Arteta must now choose who will start on the left. — James McNicholas, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2026

Clements is ticketed to start on the offensive line Friday night when the Jayhawks meet Long Island of the Northeast Conference. — Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 3 Sep. 2026

More than half of Canva presentations created in Southeast Asia start on a phone, rising to three in five in the Philippines and nearly two in three in Indonesia. — Nicholas Gordon, Fortune, 3 Sep. 2026

The one touchdown on offense that's been scored was Colorado's drive that started on Georgia Tech's 35. — AJC.com, 3 Sep. 2026

Rhymes for start on

• anton
• argon
• axon
• baronne
• baryon
• baton
• boron
• buisson
• bygone
• capon
• cardon
• chiffon