Engelsk substantiv: springboard | |||
1. | springboard (om gjenstand) a flexible board for jumping upward | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | board | ||
Mere spesifikke uttrykk | diving board | ||
2. | springboard (om handling) a beginning from which an enterprise is launched | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He uses other people's ideas as a springboard for his own. Reality provides the jumping-off point for his illusions. The point of departure of international comparison cannot be an institution but must be the function it carries out. | ||
Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | jumping-off point, point of departure | ||
Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | beginning, commencement, start | ||