1. To have a beginning or origin; to originate; to start; to begin.
2. To begin to be, or to act as.
3. To undertake or initiate an activity.
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Množina: commencements
ETYM French commencement.
An academic exercise in which diplomas are conferred; SYN. commencement exercise, commencement ceremony, graduation, graduation exercise.
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Množina: commencement days
The day on which university degrees are conferred; SYN. degree day.
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Singular of commencement exercises is commencement exercise.
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Singular of commencements is commencement.
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Množina: commencers
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