This page shows Commencement in 20 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like beginning or start. Useful when writing or proofreading a text.

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Commencement meaning

  1. The first existence of anything; act or fact of commencing; the beginning.
  2. The day when degrees are conferred by colleges and universities upon students and others.
  3. A graduation ceremony, from a school, college or university. Sometimes before the actual graduation.

Synonyms of Commencement

beginning start commencement exercise end middle point in time point offset showtime starting time kickoff get-go outset first commencement ceremony

Example sentences (20)

This concert marks the commencement of a three-year tenure for Stanley Clarke as the BroadStage Artist in Residence.

Commencement would be followed by graduates receiving their diplomas at their specific department or school ceremonies.

Ninety-eight seniors received diplomas Wednesday at the school's commencement exercises at Colby College in Waterville.

In its latest earnings release, Tesla confirmed the commencement of production for the Dojo training computer.

During the commencement ceremony, both Krupp and Bloomfield will receive honorary degrees from the College.

Fox Creek High School graduates turned their tassels on Thursday during their annual commencement ceremony.

Diocese of Scranton Bishop Joseph C. Bambera speaks during the 74th King’s College commencement Friday at Mohegan Sun Arena.

He charged the investors to ensure immediate commencement of the projects and to carry out the groundbreaking without delay.

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The commencement is the culmination of all the sacrifices and accomplishments made with family, friends, and other students.

The ceremony will be on Friday, June 23 at 3 p.m., with one student selected as the commencement speaker.

Henry Smalley (‘25), who began learning to skateboard on the Commencement pathway last year looks back on the experience fondly.

The airport has revised its plans for the commencement of international flights at Terminal 2 (T-2).

According to the DG, modalities are already in place especially with the commencement of electric vehicles assembly in the country.

Judson University celebrated 182 graduates during its 89th commencement ceremonies on Saturday.

A sod-cutting ceremony was carried out last April to officially mark the commencement of work.

Commencement concluded with the singing of the Alma Mater by four School of the Arts students.

The University of Colorado held commencement exercises Thursday, sending thousands of graduating students out to face life’s challenges.

Mr Kwabena Yeboah Apreku, the Director of Cooperatives, presented a certificate to the Chief Justice to mark the commencement of the Fund.

The Color Guard from the Wilmington American Legion Post 49 during the Pledge of Allegiance at the commencement ceremony Saturday morning.

While the Sandbanks development, which received far fewer objections, is yet to be approved, pre-commencement conditions have been agreed.

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Common combinations with commencement

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Frequently asked questions

How do you use "commencement" in a sentence?
An example: "This concert marks the commencement of a three-year tenure for Stanley Clarke as the BroadStage Artist in Residence." This page contains 20 example sentences with the word "commencement" from real English texts.
What does "commencement" mean?
Commencement means: The first existence of anything; act or fact of commencing; the beginning.
What are synonyms of "commencement"?
Common synonyms of "commencement" include: beginning, start, commencement exercise, end, middle, point in time, point, offset. Plus 7 more synonyms.
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