onset

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onset
n. attack; beginning

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onset

Noun
1. the beginning or early stages; "the onset of pneumonia"
(synonym) oncoming
(hypernym) start
2. (military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons); "the attack began at dawn"
(synonym) attack, onslaught, onrush
(hypernym) operation, military operation
(hyponym) ground attack
(part-meronym) assault
(classification) military, armed forces, armed services, military machine, war machine


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onset
n. počátek; nástup čeho

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onset
Rzecz. początek; nadejście