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beginning
noun as in start of an event or action
Strongest matches
birth, creation, dawn, inauguration, inception, introduction, onset, opening, outset, starting point, top
Strong matches
alpha, basis, blastoff, commencement, dawning, genesis, induction, infancy, initiation, installation, kickoff, opener, origin, origination, preface, prelude, presentation, rise, root, rudiment, source, spring, takeoff, threshold
Weak matches
noun as in origin, cause
Strong matches
antecedent, conception, egg, embryo, font, fount, fountain, fountainhead, generation, genesis, germ, principle, resource, root, seed, stem, well
Example Sentences
England wanted to field first to get overs in their legs before the first Ashes Test at Optus Stadium, beginning on 21 November.
To assess Johnson's career with Wales, it is instructive to start from the beginning.
He returned in white-ball cricket at the beginning of this year but sustained a knee injury at the Champions Trophy which subsequently required surgery.
Germany reflects the cultural shift that took place in Europe beginning with the end of the Cold War.
"This will bring the company's total US investment to nearly $60 billion since beginning operations in the US nearly 70 years ago," a statement said.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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