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- 1. the point in time or space at which something begins: "he left at the beginning of February" Similar Opposite
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beginning. noun. uk / bɪˈɡɪn.ɪŋ / us / bɪˈɡɪn.ɪŋ /. Add to word list. Add to word list. A2 [ C usually singular, U ] the first part of something or the start of something: Notes on how to use this dictionary can be found at the beginning of the book.
an act or circumstance of entering upon an action or state: the beginning of hostilities. Synonyms: inception, inauguration, initiation. Antonyms: ending. the point of time or space at which anything begins: the beginning of the Christian era; the beginning of the route.
Synonyms for BEGINNING: start, inception, commencement, onset, launch, alpha, outset, dawn; Antonyms of BEGINNING: end, conclusion, ending, close, period, completion, closing, finish
4 meanings: 1. a start; commencement 2. a first or early part or stage 3. the place where or time when something starts 4. an.... Click for more definitions.
noun. OPAL S. /bɪˈɡɪnɪŋ/. /bɪˈɡɪnɪŋ/. Idioms. [countable, usually singular] the time when something starts; the first part of an event, a story, etc. A story has to have a beginning, middle, and end. beginning of something We missed the beginning of the movie.
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The beginning is the first part or section of something, or the place where it starts. You watch the opening credits at the beginning of a movie.
beginning. noun. /bɪˈɡɪnɪŋ/. [countable, usually singular] beginning (of something) the time when something starts; the first part of an event, a story, etc. We're going to Japan at the beginning of July. She's been working there since the beginning of last summer.
Definition of begin verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Take the quiz. The meaning of BEGIN is to do the first part of an action : go into the first part of a process : start. How to use begin in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Begin.
