headstart
Noun
Meaning
headstart (plural headstarts)
Alternative spelling of head start
Examples
Comedy was the key to everything. I grew up fast and controlled my future by bringing it on faster than it naturally unfolded. I cheated myself out of a childhood but then got a running headstart into adulthood that no one else could keep up with.
But Shafali had given India the headstart and team would hold on to that lead and win the game without much fuss.
Because the disease is so similar to SARS and MERS, health authorities have been able to use tests developed for those conditions - giving them a headstart.
Celebrations are planned around the country, though this year, the New York Philharmonic is getting a headstart.
"Remember if you undercount a four-year-old you miss them for Headstart, you miss them for school lunches, school breakfasts, children's health insurance and you miss them for a decade because the census results last for 10 years."
Teachers at the YMCA Headstart School were baffled when shown the map, which they claim leaves out not only their 10th Street location but three locations of Headstart programs as well.