beginning
Meaning
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- The act of doing that which begins anything; commencement of an action, state, or space of time; entrance into being or upon a course; the first act, effort, or state of a succession of acts or states.
- That which is begun; a rudiment or element.
- That which begins or originates something; the source or first cause.
- The initial portion of some extended thing.
Synonyms
starting time
𐐺𐐨𐑀𐐮𐑌𐐮𐑍
first part
rootage
starting position
trace back to
first beginning
first move
first step
small amount
the first
raising the curtain
thread end
raising of the curtains
rising of the tide
first sale
with a start
auspicious time
cause to start
set-out
auspicious inauguration
beginning the performance
early development
elementay
having begun
orgin
at a start
way of beginning
at the outset
initial period
jump-off
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/bɪˈɡɪn.ɪŋ/
Etymology
From Middle English biginning, beginninge, beginnunge, equivalent to begin + -ing.
New
begin
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- To start, to initiate or take the first step into something.
- To be in the first stage of some situation
- To come into existence.
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