開始時刻
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Meanings
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starting time; start time
Neutral noun used in schedules, events, and formal contexts to indicate the time something begins.
The meeting's start time is 2 p.m.
Please make sure not to be late for the starting time.
Usage patterns
- 〈時〉に開始時刻を設定するto set the starting time (at a certain time)
We set the meeting's starting time at 10 a.m.
- 開始時刻を過ぎるto pass the starting time
The starting time has already passed, but he still hasn't arrived.
- 開始時刻を変更するto change the starting time
Due to bad weather, we will change the starting time.
- 開始時刻が近づくfor the starting time to approach
As the starting time approached, the venue was filled with tension.