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Vocabulary Entry
springboard
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A springboard is a flexible board used as a platform for jumping, often in diving or gymnastics.
Example Sentences
"The diver took off from the springboard with great precision."
"During gymnastics, the athlete used the springboard to gain height for her routine."
"We need a strong springboard for the trampoline to ensure safety."
V
verb
To springboard means to use something as a starting point or leverage for further action or progress.
Example Sentences
"She plans to springboard her career from this internship."
"The new technology may springboard the company's growth into new markets."
"He hopes to springboard his ideas into a successful business venture."