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COMMENCEMENT Synonyms

There are 20 synonyms of the word commencement. (exact relations)
There are 16 hypernyms of the word commencement. (close relations)
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commencing

Best Alternative Words for COMMENCEMENT

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1beginning
nounn
2start
verb, adverb, nounv, adv, n
3outset
nounn
4inception
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
5initiation
nounn
6launch
verb, nounv, n
7opening
noun, adjectiven, adj
8dawn
verb, nounv, n
9origin
nounn
10rise
verbv
11first
verb, adverb, noun, adjectivev, adv, n, adj
12get-go
nounn
13graduation
nounn
14kickoff
verb, nounv, n
15offset
verb, nounv, n
16showtime
verb, nounv, n
17commencement ceremony
nounn
18commencement exercise
nounn
19graduation exercise
nounn
20starting time
nounn

Best Hypernyms For COMMENCEMENT

Here is a list of related hypernyms for commencement, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (14)
beginning birth dawn exercise inception initiation introduction kickoff launching opening origin outset point start
Phrases (2)
change of statepoint in time

Alternatives for BEGINNING

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