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be·gin·ning

beginning

 
pronunciation:
b gI nIng
part of speech: noun
definition 1: the first part of something.
The beginning of this movie is exciting.
synonyms:
start
antonyms:
conclusion, end, termination
similar words:
birth, introduction, seed, source
definition 2: the earliest time at which something happens or exists.
She was hard to talk to from the beginning.
antonyms:
end
similar words:
birth, dawn, institution, origin, seed