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com·mence·ment
 commencement
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- pronunciation:
- k
mens
m nt
part of speech: |
noun |
definition 1: |
the day or ceremony of graduation from a school or college.
We will get our diplomas at commencement.- synonyms:
- graduation
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definition 2: |
the act or time of beginning.
Before the commencement of the game, players must stay at their end of the field.- synonyms:
- beginning, start
- similar words:
- birth, creation, dawn, first, opening, outset
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related words: |
beginning, launch, onset |
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