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point of departure
(redirected from jumping-off point)

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point of departure [′pȯint əv di′pär·chər]
(meteorology)


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A house's roof served as a jumping-off point (literally).
The lessons for this day reflect those themes and serve as the jumping-off point for the third and final part of the Advent/Christmas/Epiphany cycle.
``Jason's one of the superstars of tomorrow, there's no question about it -- he's at that jumping-off point right now,'' said Milt Larsen, The Magic Castle's founder and a lifelong practitioner of the art.
 
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