Commencement Definition

kə-mĕnsmənt
noun
The act or time of commencing; beginning; start.
Webster's New World
The ceremonies at which degrees or diplomas are conferred at a school or college.
Webster's New World
The day when this takes place.
Webster's New World
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Other Word Forms of Commencement

Noun

Singular:
commencement
Plural:
commencements

Origin of Commencement

  • French commencement.

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Commencement Sentence Examples

  • Maybe the goats had some kind of control over commencement of labor.

  • At the commencement of 1865 this trade was at its, highest point.

  • The armies were divided at the commencement of the campaign.

  • If so, the word " pont " may have been borrowed by the Britons before the commencement of the Roman occupation.

  • Did you know that the blind children are going to have their commencement exercises in Tremont Temple, next Tuesday afternoon?

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Words Starting With

CCOCOM

Words Ending With

TNTENT

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Words Starting With C and Ending With T

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12 Letter Words12 Letter Words Starting With C12 Letter Words Ending With T