(n) the time at which something is supposed to begin, Syn. commencement, starting time, start, kickoff, offset, first, get-go, showtime, outset, Ant. end, middle, Example:they got an early start; she knew from the get-go that he was the man for her

beginning

(n) the first part or section of something, Ant. end, middle, Example:`It was a dark and stormy night' is a hackneyed beginning for a story

beginning

(n) the place where something begins, where it springs into being, Syn. origin, root, source, rootage, Example:the Italian beginning of the Renaissance; Jupiter was the origin of the radiation; Pittsburgh is the source of the Ohio River; communism's Russian root

beginning

(n) the act of starting something, Syn. start, commencement, Ant. finish, Example:he was responsible for the beginning of negotiations

beginning

(adj) serving to begin, Syn. first, Example:the beginning canto of the poem; the first verse

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53 Collaborative International Dictionary (GCIDE)

Beginner

n. One who begins or originates anything. Specifically: A young or inexperienced practitioner or student; a tyro. [ 1913 Webster ]

A sermon of a new beginner. Swift. [ 1913 Webster ]

Beginning

n. 1. 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. [ 1913 Webster ]

In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth. Gen. i. 1. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. That which begins or originates something; the first cause; origin; source. [ 1913 Webster ]

I am . . . the beginning and the ending. Rev. i. 8. [ 1913 Webster ]

3. That which is begun; a rudiment or element. [ 1913 Webster ]

Mighty things from small beginnings grow. Dryden. [ 1913 Webster ]

4. Enterprise. “To hinder our beginnings.” Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

Syn. -- Inception; prelude; opening; threshold; origin; outset; foundation. [ 1913 Webster ]

German-English: TU-Chemnitz DING Dictionary DING DE-EN Dictionary

Beginn { m }; Inkrafttreten { n }

inception

Beginn { m }; Anfang { m }; Anbruch { m }; Einführung { f }

advent

beginnt wieder

reconvenes

beginnen; anfangen | beginnend; anfangend | begonnen; angefangen | beginnt | begann

to commence | commencing | commenced | commences | commenced

beginnen | beginnend | beginnt

to initiate | initiating | initiates

beginnen; aufbrechen (nach)

to start (for)

beginnt wieder

recommences

Japanese-German: JDDICT Dictionary JDDICT JP-DE Dictionary

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[しょ, sho] BEGINN

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