start button

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start
noun
uk
/stɑːt/us
/stɑːrt/
the beginning ...
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button
noun[C]
uk
/ˈbʌt.ən/us
/ˈbʌt̬.ən/
a small, usually circular object used to fasten something, for example a shirt ...
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He says that, come what may, he will press thestartbuttonand begin the process.
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To perform the uppercut, the player needs to press thestartbuttononce a star is earned.
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After pushing thestartbutton, the user is pushed forward and a footplate emerges.
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Meighan himself appeared to push thestartbuttonfor the sound.
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Since thestartbuttonis being used for playing purposes, the pause function is removed when using a three-button controller.
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The game is housed in a custom cabinet that includes two paddles and a litstartbutton.
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To activate the vehicle the driver must insert the key beside the steering wheel then press thestartbutton.
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Also, the positions ofstartbutton, task bar, quickstart bar are similar.
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Other useful controls and buttons in the game are pushing thestartbutton, which activates a honking sound from the bike.
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Pressing thestartbuttonchooses the song, and replaces the bottom half of the screen with a difficulty selection menu.
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So unless the player has to start or continue a game, thestartbuttonwill also work as a pause button.
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The three train wheels interact with one another and record how long it has been since thestartbuttonhas been activated.
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It also features an intelligent key with pushstartbuttonand a dual-zone climate control in certain markets.
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It features an analog stick, a d-pad, four face buttons, astartbuttonand pressure-sensitive triggers on the left and right underside.
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The steering wheel features a right-mountedstartbuttonand alloy paddle-shifters.
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This case holds the user on the start menu on the block diagram, shown below, until the user hits thestartbutton.
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After positioning the movable items, the user presses thestartbutton, and the movement of the items on the screen is simulated based on the laws of physics.
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