Indulópont

Indulópont is a Hungarian noun meaning starting point, origin, or point of departure. It denotes the place, moment, or reference from which something begins, such as a journey, a plan, a process, or an argument. The term is used in everyday speech as well as in technical or academic writing to mark a baseline from which changes or measurements are made.

Origin and construction: The word is formed from indulni (to start, to depart) and pont (point), yielding a literal “start point.” It is commonly employed to express both concrete locations and abstract reference points in analysis or planning.

Usage and examples: In travel or logistics, indulgence? No, the correct usage is: In travel contexts, az indulópont a kiindulási hely, for example: “Az indulópont a vasútállomás.” In planning and analysis, indulópont can refer to the initial state or reference point for a process, calculation, or argument, such as “az indulópontot kiindulási állapotként rögzítették.” In mathematics and science, it may denote the initial point of a path, curve, or sequence, serving as a baseline for subsequent steps or measurements.

Related terms and nuances: Synonyms include kezdet (beginning), kiindulási pont (starting point), and referenciapont (reference point). In mathematics, origó is often used to mean the mathematical origin, a related concept in defining positions or measurements.

See also: kezdet, kiindulási pont, origó, starting point.