How to Pronounce "outset"
word
ˈaʊtˌsɛt
OWT-set
ˈaʊtsɛt
OWT-set
Definition
The outset is the very beginning of something, such as a project, event, or process.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈaʊtˌsɛt
British English
ˈaʊtsɛt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
OWT-set
UK
OWT-set
Listen in Context
We planned everything carefully from the outset.
At the outset, the rules were explained to everyone.
The outset of the meeting was delayed.
She made her goals clear right at the outset.