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Commencement

Definition of Commencement

  • 1. The time at which something is supposed to begin Noun
  • 2. An academic exercise in which diplomas are conferred Noun
  • 3. The act of starting something Noun

Synonyms for word "commencement"

  • beginning
  • start
  • commencement ceremony
  • commencement exercise
  • graduation
  • graduation exercise
  • beginning
  • first
  • get-go
  • kickoff
  • offset
  • outset
  • showtime
  • start
  • starting time

Semanticaly linked words with "commencement"

  • birth
  • incipience
  • incipiency
  • point
  • point in time
  • starting point
  • terminus a quo
  • threshold
  • baccalaureate
  • exercise
  • change of state
  • jumping-off point
  • point of departure
  • springboard
  • activation
  • attack
  • tone-beginning
  • constitution
  • establishment
  • formation
  • organisation
  • organization
  • creation
  • 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
  • origination
  • installation
  • installing
  • installment
  • instalment
  • jump ball
  • kickoff
  • recommencement
  • resumption
  • scrum
  • scrummage

Hyponims for word "commencement"

  • point
  • point in time
  • exercise
  • change of state

Lexical Analysis for "commencement"

  1. commence
    Verb
    derivation
    3
    1. take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
    2. set in motion, cause to start
    3. get off the ground
Words Rhyme with commencement
  • abandonment
  • abasement
  • abashment
  • abatement
  • abetment
  • abolishment
  • abridgement
  • abridgment
  • abscondment
  • abutment
  • accompaniment
  • accomplishment
  • accouchement
  • accouterment
  • accoutrement
  • accruement
Etymology for commencement
  • etymologically related commence
  • etymological origin of commencement [French]
  • is derived from commencements
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