Online Google Dictionary

outset 中文解釋 wordnet sense Collocation Usage Collins Definition
Noun
/ˈoutˌset/,
Font size:

outsets, plural;
  1. The start or beginning of something
    • - a field of which he had known nothing at the outset and learned on the job
  1. beginning: the time at which something is supposed to begin; "they got an early start"; "she knew from the get-go that he was the man for her"
  2. the beginning or initial stage of something