Definition of commencement

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  • commencement is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 22
  • commencement is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 22
  • commencement is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 29

Definition of commencement

  • the time at which something is supposed to begin (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. beginning
    2. first
    3. get-go
    4. kickoff
    5. offset
    6. outset
    7. showtime
    8. start
    9. starting time
  • an academic exercise in which diplomas are conferred (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. commencement ceremony
    2. commencement exercise
    3. graduation
    4. graduation exercise
  • the act of starting something (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. beginning
    2. start

See definition of commencement in Merriam Webster