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How to use commencement in a sentence. an act, instance, or time of commencing; the ceremonies or the day for conferring degrees or diplomas; the period of activities at this time… See the full definition
COMMENCEMENT definition: 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 meaning: 1. the beginning of something: 2. a ceremony at which students formally receive their degrees 3…. Learn more.
A commencement is the act of starting out, or blazing a new trail.
formal. 1. [noncount] : the time when something begins : beginning — usually + of. They awaited the commencement of the trial. It's the first attempt at peace since the commencement [= start] of hostilities. 2. US : a ceremony during which degrees or diplomas are given to students who have graduated from a school or college. [noncount]
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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.
