commencement

Found in thesaurus: point in time, point, exercise, change of state

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commencement
s. comienzo, advenimiento, arranque, inicio, nacimiento, principio, puesta en marcha

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commencement
comienzo, inicio; graduación, ceremonia de graduación

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commencement1
(n.) = comienzo, inicio.
Ex: The development of the course since its commencement is reviewed, and the reasons for changes in the course structure are discussed.
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* commencement address = discurso de graduación.
* date of commencement = fecha de comienzo.

 
commencement2
(n.) = ceremonia de graduación, entrega de diplomas.

Def: Usado en los Estados Unidos.
Ex: Commencements would probably not be found in an English list; certainly not in its American sense of graduation ceremony.
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* commencement salutatory = discurso de fin de curso.