commencement
The first existence of anythingThe first existence of anything; act or fact of commencing; the beginning.
» Tom gave the commencement address.
Том произнёс напутственную речь.
Значение
значений: 3(исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)The first existence of anything; act or fact of commencing; the beginning.
The time of Henry VII nearly coincides with the commencement of what is termed modern history.
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(исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)The day when degrees are conferred by colleges and universities upon students and others.
(исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)A graduation ceremony, from a school, college or university. Sometimes before the actual graduation.
- an academic exercise in which diplomas are conferred
- the time at which something is supposed to begin
- the act of starting something
Примеры
предложений: 3Tom gave the commencement address.
Том произнёс напутственную речь.
Commencement is typically the first or second Saturday in April.
This event, also called commencement, is where schools recognize the students who successfully completed their degree programs.
Переводы
языков: 6По значениям 1
Происхождение
From French commencement; analyzable as commence + -ment.From French commencement; analyzable as commence + -ment.
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Формы
мн. число: commencements| Ед. число | commencement |
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Синонимы
синонимов: 16- an academic exercise in which diplomas are conferred:commencement exercisecommencement ceremonygraduationgraduation exercise
- the time at which something is supposed to begin:beginningfirstoutsetget-gostartkickoffstarting timeshowtime
- the act of starting something:beginningstart
Однокоренные
связанных слов: 3Уроки к слову
уроков: 1- A1Исчисляемые и неисчисляемые существительные — Потому что оно может быть неисчисляемым