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

Hall had a 7-0 run of her own in the third quarter, capped by a 3-pointer that started on the other end with Davidson's block and defensive rebound. — CBS News, 11 Nov. 2026

Hall had a 7-0 run of her own in the third quarter, capped by a three-pointer, and that started on the other end with Davidson’s block and defensive rebound. — Los Angeles Times, 11 Nov. 2026

The Big 12 releases its first player availability report of the week starting on Wednesday. — Matt Murschel, The Orlando Sentinel, 10 Nov. 2026

However, Ukraine's figures come on the heels of Russian government data that was reportedly hacked from statistics department Rosstat indicating that as many as 450,000 Russian troops have been killed since the war started on February 24, 2022. — Brendan Cole, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Nov. 2026

Rhymes for start on

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