Words Like COMMENCEMENT
    
   We have put together a list of words that are similar to COMMENCEMENT.
    
    
    
        
            50 Alternative Words Similar to commencement
   
            
               
            
            
        
       
    
    
        1 examples of commencement
           
        
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        she knew from the get-go that he was the man for her
    
       
    
    
        10 definitions of commencement
           
        
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        The first existence of anything; act or fact of commencing; rise; origin; beginning; start.
    
    
    
 
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        The day when degrees are conferred by colleges and universities upon students and others.
    
    
    
 
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        the time at which something is supposed to begin
    
    
    
 
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        the act of starting something
    
    
    
 
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        an academic exercise in which diplomas are conferred
    
    
    
 
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        A ceremony at which academic degrees or diplomas are conferred.
    
    
    
 
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        The day on which such a ceremony occurs.
    
    
    
 
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        The act or fact of commencing; beginning; rise; origin; first existence; inception.
    
    
    
 
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        In the University of Cambridge, England, the day when masters of arts, doctors, and bachelors receive their degrees: so called from the fact that the candidate commences master, doctor, licentiate, etc., on that day. See commence, v. i., 3.