kick-off

language: en

definitions

  1. noun
    The act of starting a match or half in sports such as football or rugby by kicking the ball from the center spot.
    en: The act of starting a match or half in sports such as football or rugby by kicking the ball from the center spot.
  2. noun
    The beginning or official start of an event, project, meeting, or campaign.
    en: The beginning or official start of an event, project, meeting, or campaign.
  3. noun
    A sudden disturbance, noisy argument, or physical fight.
    en: A sudden disturbance, noisy argument, or physical fight.
  4. verb
    To start or begin an event, process, or activity.
    en: To start or begin an event, process, or activity.

examples

  1. The referee blew the whistle for the kick-off.

    The referee blew the whistle for the kick-off.

  2. The project kick-off meeting is scheduled for Monday morning.

    The project kick-off meeting is scheduled for Monday morning.

  3. There was a massive kick-off at the pub after the match.

    There was a massive kick-off at the pub after the match.

  4. The festival will kick off with a parade through the city center.

    The festival will kick off with a parade through the city center.