Starting
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To begin, commence, initiate.
Example sentence: You can't change the world alone - you will need some help - and to truly get from your starting point to your destination takes friends, colleagues, the good will of strangers and a strong coxswain to guide them.
Start
Part of speech: noun
Definition: The beginning of an activity.A sudden involuntary movement.The beginning point of a race.An appearance in a sports game from the beginning of the match.
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To set in motion.To begin.To initiate a vehicle or machine.To begin an activity.To jerk suddenly in surprise.To awaken suddenly.
Example sentence: What we call the beginning is often the end. And to make an end is to make a beginning. The end is where we start from.