the act of starting something
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sample sentences
"he was responsible for the beginning of negotiations"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
antonym
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
hyponym
springboard, jumping-off point, point of departure
activation
attack, tone-beginning
establishment, formation, constitution, organization, organisation
debut, entry, introduction, first appearance, launching, unveiling
face-off
first step, initiative, opening move, opening
groundbreaking, groundbreaking ceremony
housing start
icebreaker
inauguration, startup
founding, creation, initiation, institution, foundation, origination, innovation, introduction, instauration
installation, installing, installment, instalment
jump ball
kickoff
resumption, recommencement
scrum, scrummage
startup
instance hyponym