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Definition springboard in British English

springboard noun

[countable] noun
/ˈsprɪŋˌbɔː(r)d/
1

something that helps you to become successful

Example

The awards have been a springboard for many young photographers.

Synonyms and related words
advantage benefit good
2

a strong board used for helping you to jump high in sports such as diving (=jumping into water) and gymnastics

Definition springboard in British English