Kickoff in a sentence as a noun

"Hopefully the iPad is just a kickoff point.

I was put in charge of the team and after an initial kickoff where I assigned appropriate people their tasks, we produced the desired deliverable in 90 days and not a single structured meeting after that...just a few ad hoc get-togethers to check status and align priorities.

Kickoff definitions

noun

(football) a kick from the center of the field to start a football game or to resume it after a score

noun

the time at which something is supposed to begin; "they got an early start"; "she knew from the get-go that he was the man for her"

noun

a start given to contestants; "I was there with my parents at the kickoff"

See also: send-off start-off