kickoffprogram

noun

UK /ˈkɪkɒf ˈprəʊɡræm/

US /ˈkɪkɔːf ˈproʊɡræm/

A kickoff program is a fun event that starts something new.

The school held a kickoff program to begin the reading challenge.

SYNONYMS

launch event opening program start-up event inaugural program

RELATED WORDS

kickoff ceremony launch opening celebration

OTHER MEANINGS

2. A television or radio show that begins a series or season.

The network aired a kickoff program before the new season started.

3. A training session that introduces a project to a team.

The manager ran a kickoff program to explain the new project to everyone.

4. A special event that marks the start of a sports season.

Fans gathered for the kickoff program before the first game.