Defenition of the word commencement
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Defenition of the word commencement
- The beginning of an activity or event.
- the time at which something begins; "They got an early start"
- the act of starting something; "he was responsible for the beginning of negotiations"
- an academic exercise in which diplomas are conferred
- the time at which something is supposed to begin; "they got an early start"; "she knew from the get-go that he was the man for her"
- the act of starting something
- the time at which something is supposed to begin
Synonyms for the word commencement
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- beginning
- commencement ceremony
- commencement exercise
- commencing
- first
- graduation
- graduation day
- graduation exercise
- inauguration
- initiation
- instigation
- kickoff
- offset
- origination
- outset
- start
- starting time
Similar words in the commencement
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- commencement
- commencement's
- commencements
Meronymys for the word commencement
Hyponyms for the word commencement
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- activation
- attack
- birth
- constitution
- Creation
- debut
- entry
- establishment
- face-off
- first appearance
- first step
- formation
- foundation
- founding
- groundbreaking
- groundbreaking ceremony
- housing start
- icebreaker
- inauguration
- incipience
- incipiency
- initiation
- initiative
- innovation
- installation
- installing
- installment
- instalment
- instauration
- institution
- introduction
- jump ball
- jumping-off point
- kickoff
- launching
- opening
- opening move
- organisation
- organization
- origination
- point of departure
- recommencement
- resumption
- scrum
- scrummage
- springboard
- starting point
- startup
- terminus a quo
- threshold
- tone-beginning
- unveiling
Hypernyms for the word commencement
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- change of state
- exercise
- point
- point in time
Antonyms for the word commencement
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- end
- ending
- finish
- finishing
- middle
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