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verb
- 1. begin: "his design team commenced work"
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Commence is a formal verb that means to begin something. Learn how to use it in different contexts, with synonyms, antonyms, and related words.
Learn the meaning, synonyms, and usage of the verb commence, which means to enter upon or begin something. See examples of commence in sentences and related words in the thesaurus.
Commence means to start or begin something, or to come or cause something to come into being, operation, etc. See the word origin, pronunciation, collocations, and usage examples of commence in British and American English.
Commence definition: to begin; start. . See examples of COMMENCE used in a sentence.
Commence is a formal verb that means to begin something. Learn how to use it in different contexts, see examples and find synonyms and antonyms in the Cambridge Dictionary.
Commence means to begin, start, or originate something. It can be used as a verb or a noun. See synonyms, examples, and translations of commence in different languages.
Commence is a fancy way of saying "begin." Your invitation to a formal wedding might note, "The ceremony will commence at noon." If a congressman wants to start a meeting to vote on an important bill, he might say, "This meeting will begin immediately."
