startinglineup

noun
UK /ˈstɑːtɪŋ ˈlaɪnʌp/
US /ˈstɑːrtɪŋ ˈlaɪnʌp/

The group of players who begin a game for a team.

The coach announced the starting lineup before the game.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. The list of players chosen to start a match.

The starting lineup was posted on the locker room wall.

3. The first set of people or things chosen to take part in an activity.

The starting lineup for the debate club was announced on Monday.

4. The opening group of products or items offered at a particular time.

The store revealed its starting lineup of winter coats.