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commencement
noun
The act of starting something
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noun
The act of starting something
“He was responsible for the beginning of negotiations”
noun
An academic exercise in which diplomas are conferred
noun
The time at which something is supposed to begin
“They got an early start”
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He was responsible for the beginning of negotiations
They got an early start
She knew from the get-go that he was the man for her
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