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commencement


noun
1. 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
Syn:
beginning, first, outset, get-go, start,
kickoff, starting time, showtime, offset
Ant:
middle (for: beginning), end (for: beginning)
Derivationally related forms:
kick off (for: kickoff), start (for: start)
Hypernyms:
point, point in time
Hyponyms:
birth, incipiency, incipience, terminus a quo, starting point, threshold
2. an academic exercise in which diplomas are conferred
Syn:
commencement exercise, commencement ceremony, graduation, graduation exercise
Derivationally related forms:
graduate (for: graduation)
Hypernyms:
exercise
Part Meronyms:
baccalaureate
3. the act of starting something
- he was responsible for the beginning of negotiations
Syn:
beginning, start
Ant:
finish (for: start)
Derivationally related forms:
commence, start (for: start), begin (for: beginning)
Hypernyms:
change of state
Hyponyms:
springboard, jumping-off point, point of departure, activation, attack,
tone-beginning, constitution, establishment, formation, organization, organisation,
introduction, debut, first appearance, launching, unveiling, entry,
face-off, first step, initiative, opening move, opening, groundbreaking,
groundbreaking ceremony, housing start, icebreaker, inauguration, startup, initiation,
founding, foundation, institution, origination, creation, innovation,
instauration, installation, installing, installment, instalment, jump ball,
kickoff, resumption, recommencement, scrum, scrummage
Instance Hyponyms:
Creation

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