beginning
IPA: bɪgˈɪnɪŋ
noun
- (uncountable) The act of doing that which begins anything; commencement of an action, state, or space of time; entrance into being or upon a course; the first act, effort, or state of a succession of acts or states.
- That which is begun; a rudiment or element.
- That which begins or originates something; the source or first cause.
- The initial portion of some extended thing.
adjective
- (informal) Of or relating to the first portion of some extended thing.
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Examples of "beginning" in Sentences
- Beginning in 2006, Hill offered a new statecraft.
- Midnight is technically the beginning of the new day.
- The ram has been the symbol of the brewery since the early beginning.
- After the beginning of the new century, the building was rehabilitated.
- It shows the beginnings of a counterfeit Christianity in the first century.
- Callan connected the beginning of the first coil to the beginning of the second.
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