startup (EN)

noun

noun “startup”

1. a new company in its early stages
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   After months of developing their product, the startup secured funding from several investors.
2. the act or process of starting something, especially a machine or computer
   At the beginning of the day, the startup of the assembly line machinery took longer than expected due to a technical glitch.
3. (computing) a folder on a computer that contains programs that run when the computer starts
   To ensure the antivirus software ran every time, he added it to the startup folder on his computer.