start on

verb

started on; starting on; starts on

1

: to begin doing (something)

Did you start on your homework yet?

2

: to cause (someone) to start doing or using (something)

The doctor started him on a treatment with antibiotics.

When should we start the baby on solid food?

Examples of start on in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

In all, eight warships and 19 aircraft are involved in Strike Warrior, which started on September 28 and is set to finish on October 9, as per the release. — Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 7 Oct. 2026

Production started on Tuesday on Fårö, off Sweden’s east coast, and will continue until the end of November. — Leo Barraclough, Variety, 7 Oct. 2026

Amazon’s Prime Big Deal Days is here, and for parents looking to get an early start on holiday shopping, the October sale could be a good opportunity to check some gifts off the list. — ABC News, 7 Oct. 2026

Construction started on a sandcastle with a 10-story turret that would house the world’s largest Wendy’s restaurant, as well as a 500-room high-rise hotel to be called the Heritage Grand Towers. — Charlotte Observer, 7 Oct. 2026

Rhymes for start on

• anton
• argon
• axon
• baronne
• baryon
• baton
• boron
• buisson
• bygone
• capon
• cardon
• chiffon