start on

phrasal 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

Scottie Scheffler has won 11 of his last 36 official starts on the PGA Tour, while also posting historic results in terms of top-10 finishes, top-25 finishes and cuts made. —Julio Cesar Valdera Morales, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Aug. 2025

John Mercurio has been promoted to executive vice president, global communications at the MPA, starting on Sept. 1. —Ted Johnson, Deadline, 15 Aug. 2025

The drug’s new list price will increase to between £133 and £330 starting on Sept. 1. —Annika Kim Constantino, CNBC, 14 Aug. 2025

This year, the possibility of price increases from new U.S. tariffs on imports motivated more shoppers to get a jump start on replacing and refilling school backpacks, according to retail analysts. —Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 13 Aug. 2025

Rhymes for start on

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