get started

idiom

1
: to begin doing or working on something
You (had) better get started if you want to finish on time.
2
: to begin an important period in one's life or career
newlyweds who are just getting started on their lives together.

Examples of get started in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web To get started on training and upskilling employees, consider these key steps: • Define organizational goals for the training, such as boosting productivity or driving innovation. Partha Desarkar, Forbes, 24 Oct. 2024 In an email, Krieger offered three tips for companies that want to get started with AI. Identify specific ways AI can add immediate value. Emily Dreibelbis Forlini, PCMAG, 23 Oct. 2024 So as the holidays approach, get started early with these gems and thank us later. Annie Blackman, Allure, 17 Oct. 2024 Hubble Learn more about Hubble contacts and how to get started for just $1. Kasey Caminiti, USA TODAY, 15 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for get started 

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“Get started.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/get%20started. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.

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