Sekirov Dictionary

springboard

noun 2
verb 1
forms 3

noun2

A board consisting of a flexible, springy, cantilevered platform that propels one into the air, used for diving or gymnastics.
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(figurative) Something that acts as a catalyst to begin or accelerate an action or growth.
- The opportunity acted as a springboard for their success.

verb1

To launch or propel as if from a springboard, especially toward political office.

forms

springboarded · springboarding · springboards

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