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- Dictionarycommencement/kəˈmɛnsm(ə)nt/
noun
- 1. the beginning of something: "the commencement of the trial"
- 2. a ceremony in which degrees or diplomas are conferred on university or high-school students: North American "a commencement address"
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COMMENCEMENT definition: 1. the beginning of something: 2. a ceremony at which students formally receive their degrees 3…. Learn more.
The meaning of COMMENCEMENT is an act, instance, or time of commencing. How to use commencement in a sentence.
Commencement signifies the start of a new journey as you are now officially an NUS alumnus, ready to embark on your career or to take on new challenges in your profession. The University congratulates each one of you as we celebrate your achievements at your Commencement ceremony.
COMMENCEMENT meaning: 1. the beginning of something: 2. a ceremony at which students formally receive their degrees 3…. Learn more.
Commencement definition: an act or instance of commencing; beginning. See examples of COMMENCEMENT used in a sentence.
Commencement is a ceremony at a university, college, or high school at which students formally receive their degrees or diplomas.
A commencement is the act of starting out, or blazing a new trail. The suffix -ment makes the word commencement a noun — a thing, an activity, a start. The word can be used for the beginning of anything, from a business meeting to a vacation trip to a marriage.
COMMENCEMENT meaning: 1 : the time when something begins beginning usually + of; 2 : a ceremony during which degrees or diplomas are given to students who have graduated from a school or college often used before another noun
n. 1. an act of commencing; beginning: the commencement of hostilities. 2. the ceremony of conferring degrees or granting diplomas at the end of the academic year. 3. the day this ceremony takes place.
beginning: the commencement of hostilities. the ceremony of conferring degrees or granting diplomas at the end of the academic year. the day on which this ceremony takes place.
