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Definition of Commencement
1. Noun. The time at which something is supposed to begin. "She knew from the get-go that he was the man for her"
Exact synonyms: Beginning, First, Get-go, Kickoff, Offset, Outset, Showtime, Start, Starting Time
Specialized synonyms: Birth, Incipience, Incipiency, Starting Point, Terminus A Quo, Threshold
Generic synonyms: Point, Point In Time
Antonyms: End, Middle
Derivative terms: Kick Off, Start, Start, Start, Start, Start, Start
Specialized synonyms: Birth, Incipience, Incipiency, Starting Point, Terminus A Quo, Threshold
Generic synonyms: Point, Point In Time
Antonyms: End, Middle
Derivative terms: Kick Off, Start, Start, Start, Start, Start, Start
2. Noun. An academic exercise in which diplomas are conferred.
Exact synonyms: Commencement Ceremony, Commencement Exercise, Graduation, Graduation Exercise
Terms within: Baccalaureate
Generic synonyms: Exercise
Derivative terms: Graduate, Graduate
Terms within: Baccalaureate
Generic synonyms: Exercise
Derivative terms: Graduate, Graduate
3. Noun. The act of starting something. "He was responsible for the beginning of negotiations"
Exact synonyms: Beginning, Start
Generic synonyms: Change Of State
Specialized synonyms: Jumping-off Point, Point Of Departure, Springboard, Activation, Attack, Tone-beginning, Constitution, Establishment, Formation, Organisation, Organization, Debut, Entry, First Appearance, Introduction, Launching, Unveiling, Face-off, First Step, Initiative, Opening, Opening Move, Groundbreaking, Groundbreaking Ceremony, Housing Start, Icebreaker, Inauguration, Startup, Creation, Foundation, Founding, Initiation, Innovation, Instauration, Institution, Introduction, Origination, Installation, Installing, Installment, Instalment, Jump Ball, Kickoff, Recommencement, Resumption, Scrum, Scrummage, Startup
Specialized synonyms: Creation
Derivative terms: Begin, Commence, Commence, Commence, Start, Start, Start, Start, Start, Start, Start, Start, Start
Antonyms: Finish
Generic synonyms: Change Of State
Specialized synonyms: Jumping-off Point, Point Of Departure, Springboard, Activation, Attack, Tone-beginning, Constitution, Establishment, Formation, Organisation, Organization, Debut, Entry, First Appearance, Introduction, Launching, Unveiling, Face-off, First Step, Initiative, Opening, Opening Move, Groundbreaking, Groundbreaking Ceremony, Housing Start, Icebreaker, Inauguration, Startup, Creation, Foundation, Founding, Initiation, Innovation, Instauration, Institution, Introduction, Origination, Installation, Installing, Installment, Instalment, Jump Ball, Kickoff, Recommencement, Resumption, Scrum, Scrummage, Startup
Specialized synonyms: Creation
Derivative terms: Begin, Commence, Commence, Commence, Start, Start, Start, Start, Start, Start, Start, Start, Start
Antonyms: Finish
Definition of Commencement
1. n. The first existence of anything; act or fact of commencing; rise; origin; beginning; start.
Definition of Commencement
1. [n -S]
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