Jumping-off Place Synonyms

jŭmpĭng-ôf, -ŏf
A place from which an enterprise or expedition is launched
Synonyms:
  1. jumping-off point
  2. springboard
  3. point of departure
  4. starting blocks
  5. starting gate
  6. starting line
  7. starting post
  8. beginning point
  9. beginning of venture