jumping-off place

Noun
  1. A place from which an enterprise or expedition is launched (synset 108525855)
    "one day when I was at a suitable jumping-off place I decided to see if I could find him"; "my point of departure was San Francisco"
    is a type of: beginning, origin, root, rootage, source - the place where something begins, where it springs into being
    same as: point of departure

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