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jumping-off points

jumping-off points is the plural of jumping-off point.

Meaning of jumping-off point

Noun

jumping-off point (plural jumping-off points)

  1. A starting point for a mission, adventure, investigation etc.
    • Not far south of Keelung is the small inland town of Juifang, the jumping-off point for one of northern Taiwan’s most picturesque getaways.2003, Vivien Kim, editor, Taiwan (Insight Guides), →ISBN, →OCLC, page 171

Questions about jumping-off points

What is jumping-off points the plural of?
Jumping-off points is the plural of jumping-off point.

Words near jumping-off points in the dictionary

  1. jumping-jack
  2. jumping-jacks
  3. jumping-off place
  4. jumping-off places
  5. jumping-off point
  6. jumping-off points
  7. jumping-sheet
  8. jumping-sheets
  9. jumpingly
  10. jumpings
  11. jumpity

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