Meaning of the word jump-off in English

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jump-off

US /ˈdʒʌmp.ɔːf/
UK /ˈdʒʌmp.ɔːf/
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Noun

1.

a starting point or place for an activity or journey

Example:
The old pier served as a perfect jump-off point for our fishing trip.
This small town is a great jump-off for exploring the national park.
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