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A place from which an enterprise or expedition is launched.
point of departure
1
You were born only five miles from the
jumping
-
off
place
,
my dear.
2
It will just be a sort of
jumping
-
off
place
into Space for us.
3
A stone weir slowed the current and was a favorite diving and
jumping
-
off
place
.
4
And that brings us around to the
jumping
-
off
place
again.
5
Before long we arrived at what may be called the "
jumping
-
off
place
.
"
6
I couldn't see at the time where I could find a better
jumping
-
off
place
.
7
I suppose the Foreign Office will help me to get to the
jumping
-
off
place
?
8
Don't you know you are standing on the very edge of the
jumping
-
off
place
?
9
Having that in common probably isn't much of a
jumping
-
off
place
for us, is it?
10
At the end of twenty steps the corridor ended in a "
jumping
-
off
place
.
"
11
Sitka has always seemed to me the
jumping
-
off
place
.
12
Inconnu is the
jumping
-
off
place
for most climbing trips into the Vampires or the Cirque.
13
It's the
jumping
-
off
place
-
the
end
of a narrow-gaugerailroad.
14
I thought I'd reached the
jumping
-
off
place
,
at first.
15
The outlandish dresses that you had made at that
jumping
-
off
place
in the West won't answer.
16
This looks like the
jumping
-
off
place
to me.