starting event
[/ˈstɑːrtɪŋ ɪˈvɛnt/]
nounpl: starting events
evento inicial
1. The first event in a sequence or series of events; an inaugural or opening event
The starting event of the conference was the keynote speech.
O evento inicial da conferência foi o discurso de abertura.
2. In sports or competitions, the opening event or race
The marathon was the starting event of the sports festival.
A maratona foi o evento inicial do festival esportivo.
3. In computing or programming, a triggering event that initiates a process or program
The application responds to a starting event by loading configuration files.
A aplicação responde a um evento inicial carregando arquivos de configuração.
Related Idioms & Phrases
from the starting event onwards
set the tone from the starting event
kick off with a starting event
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