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PRONUNCIATION OF HEAD-START

head-start  [ˌhɛdˈstɑːt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HEAD-START

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Head-Start is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HEAD-START


bump-start
ˈbʌmpˌstɑːt
diktat
ˈdɪktɑːt
kick-start
ˈkɪkˌstɑːt
misstart
ˌmɪsˈstɑːt
outstart
ˌaʊtˈstɑːt
overtart
ˌəʊvəˈtɑːt
redstart
ˈrɛdˌstɑːt
restart
riːˈstɑːt
start
stɑːt
stop-and-start
ˌstɒpəndˈstɑːt
stop-start
ˈstɒpˈstɑːt
tart
tɑːt
tow-start
ˈtəʊˌstɑːt
upstart
ˈʌpˌstɑːt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HEAD-START

head teacher
head them
head voice
head waiter
head wound
head-banger
head-butt
head-hunting
head-load
head-on
head-to-head
head-up display
headache
headachey
headachy
headage
headband
headbang
headboard
headborough

WORDS THAT END LIKE HEAD-START

apple tart
Bakewell tart
black redstart
bump start
butter tart
cold start
custard tart
false start
flying start
for a start
head start
hill start
jump start
jump-start
new start
push-start
raspberry tart
standing start
treacle tart
Vansittart

Synonyms and antonyms of head-start in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «head-start» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HEAD-START

Find out the translation of head-start to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of head-start from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «head-start» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

头开始
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

cabeza de inicio
570 millions of speakers

English

head-start
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

सिर शुरू
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

رئيس بدء
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Глава старт
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

vantagem inicial
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

মুখামুখি শুরু
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

longueur d´avance
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Mula-mula
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Vorsprung
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ヘッドスタート
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

헤드 스타트
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Head-start
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

đầu khởi động
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

முதல் தொடக்கம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

प्रारंभ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Baş-başlangıç
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

head -start
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

head- startu
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Глава старт
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

cap -start
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

προβάδισμα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

voorsprong
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

försprång
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

head- start
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of head-start

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HEAD-START»

The term «head-start» is quite widely used and occupies the 35.102 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HEAD-START» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about head-start

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HEAD-START»

Discover the use of head-start in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to head-start and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Head Start: Background, Issues, and Bibliography
CONTENTS: Preface; Head Start: Background and Funding (Alice Butler and Melinda Gish); Head Start Issues in the 108th Congress (Alice Butler and Melinda Gish); Head Start: Better Data and Processes Needed to Monitor Underenrollment (Marnie ...
Alice Butler, Melinda Gish, Marnie Shaul, 2004
2
Head Start: The Inside Story of America's Most Successful ...
Contains a history of the Head Start Program from the 1960's to the 1990's. Everybody likes Head Start.
Edward Zigler, Susan Muenchow, 1994
3
A Head Start on Science: Encouraging a Sense of Wonder
Because the activities have been field-tested by more than a thousand Head Start teachers over 10 years, you'll find this collection unusually easy to use in a variety of settings, including elementary schools, pre-K programs, and day care.
William C. Ritz, 2007
4
The Hidden History of Head Start
Despite its longevity and renown, much of Head Start's story has never been disclosed to the general public. The Hidden History of Head Start is a detailed account of this remarkable program.
Edward Zigler, Sally J. Styfco, 2010
5
Before Head Start: The Iowa Station and America's Children
In Before Head Start, Hamilton Cravens chronicles this transformation, bo
Hamilton Cravens, 2002
6
The Birth of Head Start: Preschool Education Policies in the ...
The Birth of Head Start sets the record straight on the program's intended aims, documenting key decisions made during its formative years.
Maris A. Vinovskis, 2008
7
Head Start: How to Develop Your Child's Mind
Showing parents what to do in the home to facilitate creativity and success in their child’s development, this guide to bringing out the best in kids provides ways to help cultivate intelligence.
Robert Fisher, 1999
8
The Head Start debates
This comprehensive, forward-thinking book will help you understand the complexity of Head Start, clarify the multiple sides of the debates that have long surrounded it, and shape effective social policy for America's most at-risk children ...
Edward Zigler, Sally J. Styfco, 2004
9
Communicating with Parents: Training Guides for the Head ...
Designed to help Head Start staff, who are in day-to-day contact with parents, refine their communication skills. This guide focuses on the concrete communication skills of listening and observing, as well as speaking and writing.
DIANE Publishing Company, 2004
10
Head Start Programs: Participant Characteristics, Services, ...
Head Start has served over 16 million children at a cost of $35 billion in the 30+ years of its existence. Funding for Head Start has tripled in the past 10 years.
D. Catherine Baltzell, Sherri Doughty, 1998

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« EDUCALINGO. Head-Start [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/head-start-1>. Apr 2024 ».
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